Where does “Hồ Chí Minh City” come from?
Hồ Chí Minh City (English) comes from Vietnamese Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, from Vietnamese Hồ Chí Minh — Hồ Chí Minh, the founder and first president of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
Hồ Chí Minh City (English): The largest city of Vietnam
Definitions
- The largest city of Vietnam
Ancestry of “Hồ Chí Minh City”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh | — |
| 2 | Vietnamese | Hồ Chí Minh | Hồ Chí Minh, the founder and first president of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam |