布拉柴维尔

Traditional form:

布拉柴維爾

Pinyin (reading):

Bùlācháiwéi'ěr

Definitions:

• Brazzaville, capital of Congo

Characters:

• 布 - cotton, linen, textiles; to announce, to declare; to spread
• 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)
• 柴 - firewood, faggots, fuel; surname
• 维 - to preserve, to maintain, to hold together
• 尔 - you; that, those; final particle

Traditional characters:

• 布 - cotton, linen, textiles; to announce, to declare; to spread
• 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)
• 柴 - firewood, faggots, fuel; surname
• 維 - to preserve, to maintain, to hold together
• 爾 - you; that, those; final particle