Xov Tshoj

Green Hmong

Etymology

From Mandarin 小朝 ("Lesser Dynasty"), according to the Chinese cultural and historical sphere of influence, i.e. a metaphor for Vietnam. In contrast to Tuam Tshoj (大朝, "Greater Dynasty"), i.e. China.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɒ˧˦.t͡ʂʰɒ˥˧/

Proper noun

Xov Tshoj

  1. (archaic) Vietnam (a country in Southeast Asia)
  2. (historical) Vietnamese dynasties

Adjective

Xov Tshoj

  1. (archaic) Vietnamese
  2. (historical) Vietnamese dynasties

See also

White Hmong

Etymology

From Mandarin 小朝 ("Lesser Dynasty"), according to the Chinese cultural and historical sphere of influence, i.e. a metaphor for Vietnam. In contrast to Tuam Tshoj (大朝, "Greater Dynasty"), i.e. China.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɒ˧˦.t͡ʂʰɒ˥˧/

Proper noun

Xov Tshoj

  1. (archaic) Vietnam (a country in Southeast Asia)
  2. (historical) Vietnamese dynasties

Adjective

Xov Tshoj

  1. (archaic) Vietnamese
  2. (historical) Vietnamese dynasties

See also

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