乌普萨拉

Traditional form:

烏普薩拉

Pinyin (reading):

Wūpǔsàlā

Definitions:

• Uppsala, Swedish university city just north of Stockholm

Characters:

• 乌 - crow, rook, raven; black, dark
• 普 - widespread, universal, general
• 萨 - Buddhist diety; used in transliterations
• 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)

Traditional characters:

• 烏 - crow, rook, raven; black, dark
• 普 - widespread, universal, general
• 薩 - Buddhist diety; used in transliterations
• 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)