hak1 lo4 dei6 aa3克羅地亞克罗地亚
Jyutpinghak1 lo4 dei6 aa3
Yalehāk lòh deih a
Definition
Croatia; a country in southeastern Europe with its capital in Zagreb.
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How it's used
Geographical names in Cantonese often follow the English pronunciation closely, but 克羅地亞 is a standard transliteration used in both formal and informal contexts. It is treated as a proper noun and does not require a measure word when referring to the country itself.
Examples
Are you going to travel to Croatia this year?
The scenery in Croatia is really beautiful.
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