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“vietnam” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinyuè nán

Example

我想去越南。wǒ xiǎng qù yuè nán

I want to go to Vietnam.

Illustration for 越南 (vietnam)

How to say “vietnam” in Chinese

“Vietnam” in Chinese is 越南 (yuè nán).

A long, coastal country on the southern edge of China and the eastern side of mainland Southeast Asia.

Full entry for 越南: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 越南

我喜欢越南菜。wǒ xǐ huān yuè nán cài

I like Vietnamese cuisine.

Tips for using 越南

  • Chinese place names can come before a food, drink, or product to show its connection with that place, so this country name also works as a useful label in everyday compounds.

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