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Vietnam vs Yue - What's the difference?

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Yue is a related term of vietnam.



As proper nouns the difference between vietnam and yue

is that vietnam is a country in Southeast Asia, on the east coast of the Indochina Peninsula, officially named Socialist Republic of Vietnam while Yue is the modern Sinitic language which includes Cantonese (Canton) dialect. ISO 639-3: yue.

As nouns the difference between vietnam and yue

is that vietnam is a long war which a dominating foreign occupier of a place (the site of the war) cannot win while Yue is yue ware, a southern Chinese style of celadon-glazed stoneware.

vietnam

English

(wikipedia Vietnam)

Alternative forms

* Viet Nam

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A country in Southeast Asia, on the east coast of the Indochina Peninsula, officially named Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
  • The (Vietnam War).

    • Synonyms

    * Nam, 'Nam * Socialist Republic of Vietnam

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A long war which a dominating foreign occupier of a place (the site of the war) cannot win.
    • another Vietnam
    the Soviet Union's Vietnam (the 1979–89 occupation of Afghanistan)

    See also

    * * Srebrenica, Chernobyl ----

    yue

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Yueh, * Viet * Yuht, Jyut

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The modern Sinitic language which includes Cantonese (Canton) dialect. ISO 639-3: yue
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year=1989 , title=The Languages of China , author=S. Robert Ramsey , page=98 , passage=The Yue' dialects are popularly known as the Cantonese dialects. [...] The speech of Canton City, which is Cantonese in its narrower sense, is the best known and most generally esteemed of the ' Yue dialects.}}
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year=2000 , chapter=YUE (Cantonese) , title=Compendium of the World's Languages , author=George L. Campbell , passage=One form of Yue —that of Canton—has provided an umbrella term for the whole [language] complex—Cantonese. , page=1793}}
  • People who speak Yue, such as the Cantonese and Taishanese
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year=1989 , title=The Languages of China , author=S. Robert Ramsey , page=98 , passage=If there is a well-defined subgroup of the Han Chinese today, it is the Yue .}}
  • Any of several ancient Tai peoples of what is now Guangdong province, or their languages

    • Noun

    (head)
  • (ceramics) Yue ware, a southern Chinese style of celadon-glazed stoneware

    • Related terms

    * Vietnam

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