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金龙拉吉帕特纳加尔
jīn lóng lā jí pà tè nà jiā ěr
Golden dragon lajpat nagar · trad. 金龍拉吉帕特納加爾

金龙拉吉帕特纳加尔 (Jīnlóng Lājípàtènàjiāěr) refers to a specific location, likely a restaurant or business, named 'Golden Dragon' located in 'Lajpat Nagar.' It's a direct transliteration of the English name.

When to use it

Neutral. As a proper noun, its formality doesn't change. When speaking to Chinese speakers unfamiliar with Lajpat Nagar, you might need to provide more context about its location (e.g., in India).

How to pronounce it

Sounds like “JEEN-long LAH-jee-pah-teh-NAH-jee-are.” 金龙 (Jīnlóng) has a first tone followed by a second tone. 拉吉帕特纳加尔 (Lājípàtènàjiāěr) is a series of tones, mostly first and fourth, with some neutral tones.

Other ways to say it

  • 拉吉帕特纳加尔的金龙lā jí pà tè nà jiā ěr de jīn lóngThe Golden Dragon in Lajpat Nagar
  • 金龙餐厅（拉吉帕特纳加尔）jīn lóng cān tīng （ lā jí pà tè nà jiā ěr ）Golden Dragon Restaurant (Lajpat Nagar)
  • 金龙jīn lóngGolden Dragon (if context is clear)

Examples

你知道金龙拉吉帕特纳加尔在哪里吗？
nǐ zhī dào jīn lóng lā jí pà tè nà jiā ěr zài nǎ lǐ ma ？
Do you know where Golden Dragon Lajpat Nagar is?
我们去金龙拉吉帕特纳加尔吃饭吧。
wǒ men qù jīn lóng lā jí pà tè nà jiā ěr chī fàn ba 。
Let's go eat at Golden Dragon Lajpat Nagar.
金龙拉吉帕特纳加尔的菜很好吃。
jīn lóng lā jí pà tè nà jiā ěr de cài hěn hǎo chī 。
The food at Golden Dragon Lajpat Nagar is very delicious.
Pro tip: Lajpat Nagar (拉吉帕特纳加尔) is a transliteration of a foreign place name. While accurate, many Chinese speakers might not recognize it without additional context, such as mentioning it's in India.

Related phrases

龙 · Dragon饺子 · Dumpling金龙 · Gold dragon
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