Quảng Ninh

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Quảng Ninh 1
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Type Political Subdivision
Scripts 廣寧(Vietnamese Chữ Nôm)
Pronounced Pron. KWUNG-NEEN  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From Sino-Vietnamese 廣 (quảng) meaning "wide" and 寧 (ninh) meaning "peaceful". Also a mix of Quảng Yên and Hải Ninh.
Added 5/14/2021 by somsom

Quảng Ninh 2
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Type Political Subdivision
Scripts 廣寧(Vietnamese Chữ Nôm)
Pronounced Pron. KWANG NING, KWANG NIN, WANG NIN  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From Sino-Vietnamese 廣 (quảng) meaning "broad, wide, extensive" and 寧 (ninh) meaning "peaceful, tranquil, serene". The name was coined in 1963 from a compound of the names of two former provinces, Quảng Yên and Hải Ninh. This is the name of a province of Vietnam.
Added 6/12/2023 by anonymous