Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- The capital of Vietnam, in the northern part of the country on the Red River. Founded before the seventh century, it became the capital of French Indochina after 1887 and the capital of North Vietnam after 1954. The city was bombed heavily during the Vietnam War. Population: 1,830,000.
Wiktionary
- n. The capital of Vietnam.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the capital city of Vietnam; located in North Vietnam
Etymologies
- From Vietnamese Hà Nội, which is a Sino-Vietnamese word 河內. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“HANOI -- The Obama administration is ready to move to the "next level" of close relations with Vietnam despite concerns and "profound differences" over human rights, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said during a visit to Hanoi on Thursday.”
The Washington Post: In Hanoi, Clinton highlights closer ties with Vietnam, pushes for human rights
“HANOI - Vietnamese officials said they believed a secret report indicating Hanoi misled the United States over numbers of U.S.”
“HANOI - The city of Hanoi has unveiled a new professional football club - Megastar United - based specifically in Ha Dong district earlier this week.”
“HANOI (AFP) - A meeting between US and Chinese defence chiefs in Hanoi on Monday offers”
“HANOI, Jan 20 (AFP) - Vietnam Wednesday began work on a project to conserve the ancient citadel in Hanoi, which later this year celebrates its 1,000th anniversary as the country's seat of power, officials said.”
“HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - A Vietnamese court sentenced ... men to death by firing squad for trafficking nearly 8 tons of hashish in one of the country's biggest men to death by firing squad for trafficking nearly 8 tons of hashish in one of the country's biggest Air Travelers and Citizens of Japan ... flight on Vietnam Airlines between Hanoi and Luang Prabang,”
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“HANOI (AFP) - Eight North Koreans living under a tent at the embassy in Hanoi could spend two weeks there while authorities decide how to deal with their Korea and have been holding him at an airport since early this week, officials said Thursday.”
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“HANOI, Vietnam -- Senior officials from the U.S. and Vietnamese air forces are meeting in Hanoi this week, a sign of the growing cooperation between the former foes, officials said Thursday.”
“HANOI: With a myriad of tourists attractions in the Hanoi area, more and more people are now spending their holidays at the "Countryside”
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