on1 gong1 saang2安江省
Jyutpingon1 gong1 saang2
Yaleōn gōng sáang
Definition
An Giang Province, Vietnam.
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How it's used
Geographical names of foreign provinces are often pronounced using Cantonese reading of the characters rather than the original language pronunciation. When discussing locations in Vietnam, it is helpful to clarify the country name first if the listener is unfamiliar with the specific province.
Examples
His family lives in An Giang Province.
Do you know where An Giang Province is?
Related words
Common phrases
An Giang Provincial Government
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Grammar guides
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