běi​qí

Tonkin

  • created sense approved 北圻 · běi​qí · Tonkin — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    北圻

    běi​qí

    Tonkin

    Historical region of northern Vietnam during the French colonial period, centered on the Red River delta and the Annamite Range; known for being a densely populated rice-growing region.

    北 (literal) → 北 · běi · north 圻 (literal) → 圻 · qí · boundary (qí)

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