加里宁格勒旧称为哥尼斯堡。

Kaliningrad was once called Koenigsberg.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 加里宁格勒 Jiālǐnínggélè
  1. Kaliningrad, town on Baltic now in Russian republic
  2. formerly Königsberg, capital of East Prussia
2 旧称 jiùchēng
  1. old term
  2. old way of referring to sth
=3 为 wéi
  1. as (in the capacity of)
  2. to take sth as
  3. to act as
  4. to serve as
  5. to behave as
  6. to become
  7. to be
  8. to do
  9. by (in the passive voice)
=3 为 wèi
  1. because of
  2. for
  3. to
=3 为 wéi variant of 為 wéi
=3 为 wèi variant of 為 wèi
4 哥尼斯堡 Gēnísībǎo Königsberg, Baltic port city, capital of East Prussia (until WWII)