維爾霍揚斯克

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (維爾霍揚斯克)
simp. (维尔霍扬斯克)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Верхоя́нск (Verxojánsk). Compare 上揚斯克 / 上扬斯克, a partial calque.

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): Wéi'ěrhuòyángsīkè
    (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˊ ㄦˇ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄙ ㄎㄜˋ

Proper noun

維爾霍揚斯克

  1. Verkhoyansk (a town in Sakha, Russia, known for being one of the coldest inhabited places on Earth)
    Synonym: 上揚斯克 / 上扬斯克