哥尼斯堡 gē ní sī bǎo

DEFINITIONS

  1. (until WWII) Königsberg, capital of East Prussia on the Baltic
  2. (since WWII) Kaliningrad, Russian Republic

CHARACTERS

哥 gē elder brother
尼 ní Buddhist nun; transliteration
斯 sī this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
堡 bǎo fort, fortress; town, village