Tonada

Vietnamese word

thành phố

Hà-Nội[tʰajŋ̟˨˩ fo˧˦]Huế[tʰɛɲ˦˩ fow˨˩˦]Hồ Chí Minh City (Saigon)[tʰan˨˩ fow˦˥]
In your course · Chapter 10
Part of speech
noun
Level
A2
Frequency
No. 334 in the course corpus

Meanings

  1. city
  2. a city
  3. one of the seven province-level subdivisions of Vietnam labeled thành phố trực thuộc trung ương (literally “city under the central (national) government's direct management”), namely Hà Nội (“Hanoi”), Hải Phòng (“Haiphong”), Đà Nẵng (“Da Nang”), Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh (“Ho Chi Minh City”), Cần Thơ, Huế and Đồng Nai
  4. the capital of a Vietnamese tỉnh (“province”), labeled thành phố trực thuộc tỉnh (literally “city under a province's direct management”); itself is subdivided into phường (“wards”)
  5. a subprovincial division of a thành phố trực thuộc trung ương, called thành phố thuộc thành phố trực thuộc trung ương, that is larger than a quận in terms of economic and population importance

Source: Tonada course · Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0 and GFDL)

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