萨拉热窝

Traditional form:

薩拉熱窩

Pinyin (reading):

Sàlārèwō

Definitions:

• Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Characters:

• 萨 - Buddhist diety; used in transliterations
• 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)
• 热 - heat, fever, zeal
• 窝 - cave, den, nest; hiding place; measure word for small animals

Traditional characters:

• 薩 - Buddhist diety; used in transliterations
• 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)
• 熱 - heat, fever, zeal
• 窩 - cave, den, nest; hiding place; measure word for small animals