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加尔各答
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加尔各答 Pronunciation and Pinyin

加尔各答 Usage and Examples

Kolkata

Calcutta

我们只是在从加尔各答到马德拉斯的轮船上呆在一起几天。

We were together only during the few days the steamer took from Calcutta to Madras.

绝大多数人力车车夫都来自加尔各答以北几百英里的比哈尔。

Bihar, a few hundred miles north of Kolkata, is where the vast majority of rickshaw pullers come from.

The characters in 加尔各答

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
加
jiā5to add, increase, or apply
尔
ěr5you, your, that, such, merely
各
gè6each, respective
答
dá12answer, reply, respond

More words starting with 加

  • jiā加shàng上add, plus
  • jiā加gè个Add one, Add a
  • jiā加le了Added, Increased
  • jiā加le了zhù注yīn音Phonetically annotated, With Pinyin
  • jiā加yǐ以to apply, to conduct
  • jiā加yǐ以wán完shàn善to improve, to refine
  • jiā加yǐ以yín引dǎo导guide, lead
  • jiā加yǐ以gǎi改jìn进improve it, refine it
  • jiā加yǐ以jiū纠zhèng正correct it, rectify it
  • jiā加bèi倍to double, double
  • jiā加bèi倍nǔ努lì力redouble efforts, work twice as hard
  • jiā加rù入join, add

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Questions about 加尔各答

What does 加尔各答 mean in Chinese?

加尔各答 (jiā ěr gè dá) means “Kolkata, Calcutta”.

How do you pronounce 加尔各答?

加尔各答 is pronounced jiā ěr gè dá in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Kolkata” in Chinese?

“Kolkata” is 加尔各答 (jiā ěr gè dá) in Chinese.

How is 加尔各答 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 加尔各答, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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