安南 (An nán) — historical name for Vietnam (Annam)

Definition

Examples

• 安南是古代中国对越南的称呼。
  An nán Shì gǔ dài zhōng guó duì yuè nán de chēng hu.
  Annan was the ancient Chinese name for Vietnam.
• 唐朝时期，安南地区与中国往来密切。
  Táng cháo shí qī, An nán dì qū yǔ zhōng guó wǎng lái mì qiè.
  During the Tang dynasty, the Annan region had close contact with China.
• 他在历史课上学习了关于安南的知识。
  Tā zài lì shǐ kè shàng xué xí le guān yú An nán de zhī shi.
  He learned about Annan in history class.