Hán
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "han"
Mandarin
Alternative forms
Romanization
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 邗
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 漢.
Pronunciation
Adjective
- related to Han
- người Hán ― a Han Chinese person
- sông Hán ― the Han River
- (chiefly Sinology or linguistics) Chinese
- Hán-Tạng ― Sino-Tibetan
- (archaic) the self-denomination of Vietnamese during Nguyễn dynasty independence period (19th century), while they called Chinese người Thanh.[1]
Derived terms
Proper noun
- the Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 C.E.)
- a surname from Chinese
Derived terms
See also
References
- ^ Choi Byung Wook (2004) Southern Vietnam Under the Reign of Minh Mạng (1820-1841): Central Policies and Local Response, SEAP Publications, page 137