Myanmar is a country in Southeast Asia. India and Bangladesh lie to its west, China to its north-east, and Thailand (and Laos) to its east.

Myanmar Myanmar is 是 a country in Southeast Asia 東南亞的一個國家 India and Bangladesh 印度和孟加拉 lie to its west 在它的西邊 China 中國 to its north-east 在它的東北邊 Thailand (and Laos) 泰國（和寮國） to its east 在它的東邊

In English it used to be called Burma. In 1989 the government said the English name should be Myanmar.

In English 在英文裡 it used to be called 它以前被稱為 Burma Burma In 1989 在1989年 the government said 政府說 the English name should be 英文名字應該是 Myanmar Myanmar

Many people around the world still say Burma: some because that is the name they grew up with, some because they do not accept the government that made the change. You will hear both, and people can feel strongly about which one they use.

Many people around the world 世界上很多人 still say 還是說 Burma Burma some because that is the name they grew up with 有些是因為那是他們從小就用的名字 some because they do not accept the government that made the change 有些是因為他們不接受做出這個改變的政府 You will hear both 你會聽到兩種說法 and 而且 people can feel strongly about which one they use 人們對用哪一個可能會有很強烈的感覺

In everyday English, Yangon (older English name: Rangoon) is the huge city everyone knows; dictionaries often still call it the capital. Though actually the government moved the capital inland to Naypyidaw. About 55 million people lived there at the 2014 count.

In everyday English 在日常英文裡 Yangon (older English name: Rangoon) 仰光（舊英文名：Rangoon） is 是 the huge city everyone knows 大家都知道的大城市 dictionaries often still call it 字典常常還是稱它為 the capital 首都 Though actually 不過其實 the government moved the capital inland to 政府把首都搬到內陸的 Naypyidaw Naypyidaw About 55 million people 大約五千五百萬人 lived there 住在那裡 at the 2014 count 在2014年的統計