Where does “hoàng sa” come from?
hoàng sa (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 黃砂 — yellow sand; loess; Asian Dust.
hoàng sa (Vietnamese): yellow sand; loess
Definitions
- yellow sand; loess
Ancestry of “hoàng sa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 黃砂 | yellow sand; loess; Asian Dust |