Lục Thủy
Definition
- Proper Noun:
- Luc Thuy: A historical place name in Vietnam, located on the upper reaches of the Chu River, above Lam Son. It is the site of a significant military ambush where Le Loi's forces defeated the Ming army in the first lunar month of the year Mậu Tuất (1418).
Usage Examples
- Proper Noun:
- Trận Lục Thủy là một chiến thắng quan trọng của nghĩa quân Lam Sơn. (The Battle of Luc Thuy was an important victory for the Lam Son insurgent army.)
- Địa danh Lục Thủy gắn liền với chiến công của Lê Lợi. (The place name Luc Thuy is associated with the military achievements of Le Loi.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is used almost exclusively in historical and geographical contexts referring to this specific location and event. It is not used in modern general language.
Variants and Related Words
- Lam Sơn (Proper Noun): The name of the uprising and the base area associated with Le Loi, located near Luc Thuy.
- Sông Chu (Proper Noun): The Chu River, on whose upper reaches Luc Thuy is situated.
Synonyms
- Historical site: A place recognized for its past events.
- Battlefield: A location where a battle was fought.
Related Idioms
- There are no common idioms in modern Vietnamese that directly use the term "Lục Thủy." It is primarily a historical reference.