Kirill in Chinese

The standard Chinese transliteration of Kirill is 基里尔, pronounced Jīlǐ'ěr. Hear it below, see what each character means, then try saying it yourself.

基里尔

Jīlǐ'ěr

Character by character

T1

foundation; base

T3

inside; li (unit of distance)

ěrT3

you (classical)

About this transliteration

Russian form of Cyril — same saint whose name gave the Cyrillic alphabet, 西里尔字母.

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