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单词 Vietnam
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Definition of Vietnam in English:

Vietnam

proper nounvjɛtˈnam
  • A country in SE Asia, with a coastline on the South China Sea; population 93,500,000 (estimated 2015); official language, Vietnamese; capital, Hanoi.

    越南(东南亚国家,濒临南中国海,2009年估计人口88, 576,800,官方语言越南语,首都河内)

Traditionally dominated by China, Vietnam came under French influence between 1862 and 1954. After the Second World War the Vietminh defeated the French, who then withdrew. Vietnam was partitioned along the 17th parallel between Communist North Vietnam (capital, Hanoi) and non-Communist South Vietnam (capital, Saigon). The Vietnam War between the North and the US-backed South ended in the victory of the North in 1975 and the reunification of the country under a Communist regime in the following year

Origin

From Vietnamese Viet, the name of the inhabitants, + nam 'south'.

Rhymes

am, Amsterdam, Assam, Bram, cam, cham, cheongsam, clam, cram, dam, damn, drachm, dram, exam, femme, flam, gam, glam, gram, ham, jam, jamb, lam, lamb, mam, mesdames, Omar Khayyám, Pam, pram, pro-am, ram, Sam, scam, scram, sham, Siam, slam, Spam, swam, tam, tram, wham, yam

Definition of Vietnam in US English:

Vietnam

proper noun
  • A country in Southeast Asia, with a coastline on the South China Sea; population 93,500,000 (estimated 2015); official language, Vietnamese; capital, Hanoi.

    越南(东南亚国家,濒临南中国海,2009年估计人口88, 576,800,官方语言越南语,首都河内)

Traditionally dominated by China, Vietnam came under French influence between 1862 and 1954. After World War II, the Vietminh defeated the French, who then withdrew. Vietnam was partitioned along the 17th parallel between communist North Vietnam (capital, Hanoi) and noncommunist South Vietnam (capital, Saigon). The Vietnam War between the North and the US-backed South ended in victory for the North in 1975 and the reunification of the country under a communist regime the following year

Origin

From Vietnamese Viet, the name of the inhabitants, + nam ‘south’.

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