Etymology

Gulf of Beibu

Today it means: Synonym of Gulf of Tonkin. Full definition →

Mandarin 北部灣 /北部湾
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from北部灣 /北部湾
  2. English todayGulf of Beibu

From Mandarin 北部灣 /北部湾 (Běibù Wān).

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