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Lào Cai
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English
+ Province
Etymology
Borrowed from en vi Lào Cai.
Pronunciation
en /ˈlaʊkaɪ/ 1
Proper noun
1
en province c/Vietnam.
en city c/Vietnam.
en 24 May 1978 21 May 1978 57,000 Persecuted Overseas Chinese Residing in Vietnam Have Returned to China Daily Report: People's Republic of China https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578692&seq=543 I 101 Hong Kong TA KUNG PAO zh 0892-0141 1113433 N 5 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015043578692&seq=616 https://archive.org/details/fbis-reports_prex-710fbis-chi-78-101/page/n72/ Hokou County in Yunnan Province and Lao Kay in Vietnam are separated by a river. The two banks of the river are full of wandering Overseas Chinese refugees. on
Translations
province of Vietnam
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 老街 lou5 gaai1
Mandarin: cmn 老街 Lǎojiē
Vietnamese: vi Lào Cai
See also
Vietnamese
vi:
Etymology
From vi hmn -, from vi zh - 老街 1, 2 (SV: vi lão nhai).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lào Cai 老街, 牢該
vi province c/Vietnam Lào Cai
vi city c/Vietnam Lào Cai
Descendants
1 en Lào Cai
See also