Hoa Kì

hoaky Vietnamese Alternative forms Hoa Kỳ Southern Vietnam, dated vi Huê Kì, vi Huê Kỳ abbreviation vi HK Etymology 花 flower 旗 flag, so called due to the impression of the Cantonese people who first saw the flag. For more details, see Flag of the United States#"Flower_Flag"_arrives_in_Asia "Flower Flag" arrives in Asia. Pronunciation vi HK Proper noun Hoa Kì vi formal United States, United States of America Synonyms vi HK vi Hợp chúng quốc Hoa Kì, vi Hợp chúng quốc Hoa Kỳ formal vi nước Mĩ, nước Mỹ informal vi Mĩ, vi Mỹ informal vi Mĩ Quốc, vi Mỹ Quốc dated vi Countries United States Nicknames for countries