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Saigon nghĩa là gì?

Sài Gòn

/ˈsaɪɡɒn/

Saigon in Vietnamese: Sài Gòn. In English, Saigon means the former name of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam; the former capital of South Vietnam.

Vietnamese words for Saigon

former name of Ho Chi Minh City
Sài Gòn

English meaning of Saigon

  1. proper noun The former name of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam; the former capital of South Vietnam.
  2. proper noun A ward of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

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Questions about Saigon in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of Saigon in Vietnamese?
Saigon in Vietnamese is Sài Gòn.
Saigon nghĩa là gì?
Saigon: Sài Gòn.
What does Saigon mean in English?
Saigon means the former name of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam; the former capital of South Vietnam.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Saigon (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Vietnamese words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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