Asia Flashcards
Halong Bay, Vietnam
Ha-long Bay
Kobe, Japan
Ko-bee
Koh Samui, Thailand
Samui is one of the most famous islands in Thailand, what the foreigners call the island of coconut
Gaw Sa-moo-ee
Laem Chabang (port for Bangkok, Thailand)
lem sha bang
Dalian, China
DAH-lee-en
Marmagao (Goa), India
goh - ah
Nha Trang, Vietnam
Nah-Jung
Penang, Malaysia
p EH n ae ng
Phu My, Vietnam
foo mee
Phuket, Thailand
FOO - k eh t
Pusan, South Korea
pOO s ah n
Semarang (Java), Indonesia
sum-AH-rahng
Shanghai, China
Shanghai literally means “on the sea”
Shong-hi
Sihanoukville, Cambodia
Sinna-ville
Xingang (Beijing), China
northern capital
ghing gang / Bay-jing
Yokohama, Japan
The Pearl Stream
Yo-ko-ha-mah
Singapore sing-ah-poor Singapore “Singapore” means “Lion city”.
sing-ah-poor
Da Nang, Vietnam
The name Danang, originating from the Champa culture and meaning “Big River”
DAH nah-ing