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单词 tonkin
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Tonkin

[ ton-kin, tong- ]
/ ˈtɒnˈkɪn, ˈtɒŋ- /

noun

a former state in northern French Indochina, now part of Vietnam.
Gulf of Tonkin, an arm of the South China Sea, west of Hainan. 300 miles (485 km) long.
Also Tong·king [tong-king], /ˈtɒŋˈkɪŋ/, Ton·king [ton-king, tong-] /ˈtɒnˈkɪŋ, ˈtɒŋ-/ .

Words nearby Tonkin

tonic sol-fa, tonic spasm, tonight, tonk, tonka bean, Tonkin, Tonkinese, Tonle Sap, tonlet, ton-mile, tonn.
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British Dictionary definitions for Tonkin

Tonkin

Tongking (ˈtɒŋˈkɪŋ)

/ (ˈtɒnˈkɪn) /

noun

a former state of N French Indochina (1883–1946), on the Gulf of Tonkin: forms the largest part of N Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin an arm of the South China Sea, bordered by N Vietnam, the Leizhou Peninsula of SW China, and Hainan Island. Length: about 500 km (300 miles)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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