Yuri in Chinese

The standard Chinese transliteration of Yuri is 尤里, pronounced Yóulǐ. Hear it below, see what each character means, then try saying it yourself.

尤里

Yóulǐ

Character by character

yóuT2

especially; outstanding

T3

inside; li (unit of distance)

About this transliteration

Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, 尤里·加加林, made this the most famous Russian given name in China.

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