No. 10,223 in German
pjöngjang
"Pjöngjang" is the German spelling of "Pyongyang," the capital city of North Korea.
In a sentence
Pjöngjang ist die Hauptstadt von Nordkorea.
Pyongyang is the capital of North Korea.
Here, "Pjöngjang" functions as a proper noun referring to the city.
Ein Reisender besuchte Pjöngjang und berichtete von seiner Erfahrung.
A traveler visited Pyongyang and shared their experience.
In this context, "Pjöngjang" is used as an object, specifically the destination of the visit.
Die politische Atmosphäre in Pjöngjang ist oft Gegenstand von Diskussionen.
The political atmosphere in Pyongyang is often a topic of discussions.
In this case, "Pjöngjang" denotes the locus of the political atmosphere being discussed.
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