圣彼得堡

Traditional: 聖彼得堡

Shèng bǐ dé bǎo

Dictionary entry

Saint Petersburg (city in Russia)

What does 圣彼得堡 mean?

圣彼得堡 (Shèng bǐ dé bǎo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Saint Petersburg (city in Russia)

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圣kū(literary) to dig with persistent effort (e.g. to gather wild vegetables)彼bǐthat · those 得déto obtain · to get 堡bǎo(bound form) fortress; stronghold · (often used to transliterate -berg, -burg etc in place names)

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圣彼得堡

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