Words similar to viet
Example sentences for: viet
How can you use “viet” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
At the time, things did not look good for South Vietnam, despite the utter failure of the Viet Cong to achieve what they wanted in the Tet Offensive.
' Thus in the Chinese spoken language of that time we have two homophones, one meant `the Viet (people or kingdom),' the other simply `extreme, to exceed.
It was such an invasion in 1975--and not anything the Viet Cong did--that caused the collapse of South Vietnam.
At Yale Law School, her revolutionary "uniform" consisted of white socks, sandals, "and the loosefitting, flowing pants favored by the Viet Cong."
' The Chinese character is simply a phonological rendering of a Viet word meaning `people.