Dien Bien Phu

Meaning

Proper Noun

• city prefecture, Dien Bien Phu province, Dien Bien geographic region, Northern Vietnam North Vietnam (constituent country) Vietnam (country)
• prefecture province, Dien Bien geographic region, Northern Vietnam North Vietnam (constituent country) Vietnam (country)

Origin

• , from Vietnamese Điện Biên Phủ, from 奠邊府 (Chinese 奠邊府); from the province of Điện Biên + phu. Of phu, from 府 (Chinese 府). Of Điện Biên, from 奠邊 (Chinese 奠邊); from điện + biên; from 奠 (Chinese 奠) + 邊 (Chinese 邊).