How do you say "hamburger" in Chinese?

In Chinese, "hamburger" is 汉堡包 (hàn bǎo bāo). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

汉堡包 (pinyin: hàn bǎo bāo) is written using Chinese characters (Hanzi).

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Questions about 汉堡包

How do you pronounce 汉堡包?

汉堡包 is romanised as hàn bǎo bāo in Chinese. This pinyin gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is 汉堡包 written in Chinese?

汉堡包 is written using Chinese characters (Hanzi). The pinyin is hàn bǎo bāo. Learning to read Chinese characters (Hanzi) takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is 汉堡包 formal or casual?

汉堡包 is a common noun used in everyday Chinese speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Chinese language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.