Ho Chi Minh City

Hồ Chí Minh City English Alternative forms en Hồ Chí Minh City Etymology en vi Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh. en Vietnamese communist revolutionary Ho Chi Minh =. Pronunciation en /ˌhəʊ tʃiː ˌmɪn ˈsɪti/ UK Proper noun Ho Chi Minh city The largest city of Vietnam. en HCMC initialism Saigon historical Prey Nokor historical en Rosanna McLaughlin Thao Nguyen Phan: ‘There’s beauty and optimism in these tragic stories’ w:The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2022/feb/28/thao-nguyen-phan-theres-beauty-and-optimism-in-these-tragic-stories 2022-02-28 The Mekong, a vast river that extends from the Tibetan plateau through to the delta in Vietnam, about an hour’s drive from Ho Chi Minh City where Phan was born and lives today, is the source of the artist’s exhibition at Tate St Ives. https://web.archive.org/web/20220407071848/https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2022/feb/28/thao-nguyen-phan-theres-beauty-and-optimism-in-these-tragic-stories Usage notes This name is unofficially proscribed within some Vietnamese American communities, which continue to refer to the city as en Saigon. Translations largest city of Vietnam Arabic: ar هُو تْشِي مِنْه m Belarusian: be Хашымі́н m Burmese: my ဟိုချီမင်းစီးတီး, my ဟိုချီမင်း Chinese: Cantonese: yue 胡志明市 wu4 zi3 ming4 si5, yue 胡志明 wu4 zi3 ming4 Mandarin: cmn 胡志明市 Hú Zhìmíng shì, cmn 胡志明 Hú Zhìmíng Dutch: nl Ho Chi Minhstad Esperanto: eo Ho-Ĉi-Min-urbo Finnish: fi Ho Chi Minhin kaupunki German: de Ho-Chi-Minh-Stadt n Greek: el Χο Τσι Μινχ Hindi: hi हो ची मिन नगर Japanese: ja ホーチミン市 Hōchimin shi, ja ホーチミン Hōchimin Khmer: km ហូជីមិញ, km ព្រៃនគរ Korean: ko ^호찌민시, ko ^호찌민 Lao: lo ໂຮຈີມິນ Polish: pl Ho Chi Minh m, pl Sajgon m Portuguese: pt Cidade de Ho Chi Minh f Russian: ru Хошими́н m Spanish: es Ciudad Ho Chi Minh Thai: th โฮจิมินห์ Ukrainian: uk Хошимі́н m Vietnamese: vi Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, vi Hồ Chí Minh Saigon See also Further reading en eponyms en Cities in Vietnam