To escape communist reprisals.
The Vietnam government claimed that about 400,000 Vietnamese were killed by America in Vietnam.
Paul Rutledge has written: 'The Vietnamese experience in America' -- subject(s): Vietnamese Americans
Nguoi My. Nguoi is people and My is America.
Just like the Pilgrams landing in America in the 1600s; the Vietnamese landed where ever they were welcomed in the 1970s.
The surname "Vo" is of Vietnamese origin and is derived from the Vietnamese word meaning "peace" or "harmony." It is a common surname among people of Vietnamese descent.
for 20 years
for 20 years
The US wasn't fighting the Vietnamese. The US was fighting the communist NORTH Vietnamese. The SOUTH Viets were friends of the US.
America withdrew their troops with their tails between their legs with no real objectives achieved. So basically, the Communist backed North Vietnamese (the Viet Cong) won.
Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary is a part of the Vietnamese language. So, yes. Vietnamese know a lot of 'Sino-Vietnamese' as 50-60% of Vietnamese consists of words of Chinese origin or Sino-Vietnamese. For example, the word 'at' is Tai in Vietnamese (from 在 'Zai' in Chinese), to come in Vietnamese is 'Lai' (same as in Chinese 来 'Lai'), country is Quoc in Vietnamese (from 國 Gwok in Cantonese), and the list could co on for hundreds and thousands of pages. Without Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary, Vietnamese wouldn't be a language - it would merely be a skeleton with flesh.
Vu is a Vietnamese last name
They did̃n't afraid, they were so happy. Since 30.4.1975 we were clearly freedom. Vietnamese