Cô Tô

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 姑蘇.

In the past, this archipelago was called Chàng Sơn.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ko˧˧ to˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kow˧˧ tow˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kow˧˧ tow˧˧]

Proper noun

Cô Tô

Cô Tô (an island district in Quảng Ninh, Vietnam)
An island of Vietnam located in the Gulf of Tonkin
An archipelago of Vietnam
Gusu, a district of Suzhou, China

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