Jūn shì tǎn dīng bǎo

君士坦丁堡 (Jūn shì tǎn dīng bǎo) is a Chinese word meaning “Constantinople, capital of Byzantium”.

Meanings

  1. 1Constantinople, capital of Byzantium

Characters in 君士坦丁堡

君jūn · monarch士shì · member of the senior ministerial class (old)坦tǎn · flat丁dīng · male adult堡bǎo · (bound form) fortress; stronghold

Related words

女士lady博士doctor (as an academic degree)士兵soldier护士nurse坦白honest爵士knight骑士knight; cavalier战士fighter士member of the senior ministerial class (old)士surname Shi威士忌whiskey (loanword)绅士gentleman

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