锡拉库萨

Traditional form:

錫拉庫薩

Pinyin (reading):

Xīlākùsà

Definitions:

• Syracuse, Sicily

Characters:

• 锡 - tin; to bestow, to confer
• 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)
• 库 - armory, treasury, warehouse
• 萨 - Buddhist diety; used in transliterations

Traditional characters:

• 錫 - tin; to bestow, to confer
• 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)
• 庫 - armory, treasury, warehouse
• 薩 - Buddhist diety; used in transliterations