Cựu Kim Sơn

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Cựu Kim Sơn. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Cựu Kim Sơn, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Cựu Kim Sơn in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Cựu Kim Sơn you have here. The definition of the word Cựu Kim Sơn will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofCựu Kim Sơn, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 舊金山

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cựu Kim Sơn

  1. (dated) San Francisco (a city in California)
    • 1945 September 2, Ho Chi Minh, Tuyên ngôn độc lập Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hòa [Proclamation of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam], Hanoi:
      Chúng tôi tin rằng các nước Đồng minh đã công nhận những nguyên tắc dân tộc bình đẳng ở các Hội nghị Têhêrăng và Cựu Kim Sơn, quyết không thể không công nhận quyền độc lập của dân Việt Nam.
      We are convinced that the Allied nations, which at Tehran and San Francisco have acknowledged the principles of self-determination and equality of nations, will not refuse to acknowledge the independence of Vietnam.
    • 2019 March 23, “Sinh hoạt cộng đồng [Community activities]”, in Vietnam Daily News, San Jose, California:
      Hội Người Việt Cao Niên Vùng Vịnh Cựu Kim Sơn phối hợp với các hội đoàn khác tổ chức Lễ Giỗ Quốc Tổ Hùng Vương lúc 11 giờ sáng tại Yerba Buena High School…
      The San Francisco Bay Area Elderly Vietnamese Association will meet with other groups to commemorate the Hùng Kings' Festival at 11 in the morning at Yerba Buena High School

Synonyms