Huế
See also: hue, Hue, hué, Hué, Huê, Huë, and hü
Vietnamese
Etymology
Likely a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 化 (SV: hoá), as in the historical name Thuận Hoá (順化).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hwe˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [hwej˨˩˦]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [wej˦˥]
Proper noun
Huế (化)
- Hue, a city in central Vietnam, formerly that nation's royal capital (1802-1945)
Synonyms
- (Hue): Thuận Hoá (historical), Phú Xuân (historical)