Kiến An
See also: Kiên An
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Vietnamese Kiến An.
Proper noun
Kiến An
- An urban district of Haiphong, Vietnam.
- A rural commune of Chợ Mới district, An Giang Province, Vietnam.
Translations
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 建安.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kiən˧˦ ʔaːn˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kiəŋ˦˧˥ ʔaːŋ˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kiəŋ˦˥ ʔaːŋ˧˧]
Proper noun
- Kiến An (an urban district of Haiphong, Vietnam)
- Kiến An (a rural commune of Chợ Mới district, An Giang Province, Vietnam)
- (historical) Kiến An (a former province in Northern Vietnam, which is nowadays a part of Haiphong)
- Jian'an (a district of Xuchang, Henan, China)
- (historical) the Jian'an era
- Chinese era name from the reign of Emperor Xian of Han, 196–220
- Chinese era name from the reign of Emperor Baoding of Dali, 1083–1091