Santiago is the capital of Chile, a long country on the west side of South America. It is Chile’s biggest city, and the country’s industrial and money centre — factories, banks, and government sit there.

Santiago is the capital of ChileSantiago是智利的首都, a long country on the west side of South America智利是一個位於南美洲西側的狹長國家。It is Chile's biggest city它是智利最大的城市, and the country's industrial and money centre也是全國的工業和金融中心 — factories, banks, and government sit there工廠、銀行和政府機關都在那裡。

People say the name the Spanish way. The name itself is Spanish for Saint James, and many towns in the Spanish-speaking world share it, so “Santiago” alone does not tell you which place someone means until they add Chile.

People say the name the Spanish way人們用西班牙文的方式念這個名字。The name itself is Spanish for Saint James這個名字本身在西班牙文裡就是「聖雅各」的意思, and many towns in the Spanish-speaking world share it而西班牙語世界裡有很多城鎮都用這個名字, so 'Santiago' alone does not tell you which place someone means所以只講「Santiago」並不能讓人知道指的是哪個地方 until they add Chile除非他們加上智利。

Though actually, in Taiwan the same four Chinese characters are also used for San Diego in the United States, which is a different city in a different country; the country name is what keeps them apart.

Though actually, in Taiwan the same four Chinese characters are also used for San Diego in the United States不過其實，在台灣同樣這四個中文字也被用來寫美國的San Diego, which is a different city in a different country那是另一個國家的另一個城市; the country name is what keeps them apart靠國名才能把兩者分開。