hanoi

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Definition

Hanoi is the capital city of Vietnam, known for its rich history, cultural sites, and bustling street life.

Usage & Nuances

Always capitalized as a proper noun. Mostly appears when discussing geography, travel, or Vietnamese culture. 'Hanoi' is pronounced /hæˈnɔɪ/ and can refer both to the city itself and related concepts, like 'Hanoi food' or 'Hanoi accent.'

Example Sentences

Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam.

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Many tourists visit Hanoi every year.

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Hanoi has many beautiful lakes.

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My friend lived in Hanoi for two years and loved the street food.

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Have you ever been to Hanoi? The Old Quarter is amazing!

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Flights to Hanoi are usually cheaper in the fall.

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