Sông Lô

Sông Lô chảy hiền hòa qua những cánh đồng lúa xanh.

Definition

1. Proper Noun:
   • The Lô River: A major river in northern Vietnam, a principal tributary of the Red River (Sông Hồng). It flows through provinces including Hà Giang, Tuyên Quang, and Phú Thọ.
   • A geographical name: Refers to specific administrative units named after the river, such as communes (xã) or districts (huyện).

Usage Examples

• Proper Noun:
  • Sông Lô chảy qua tỉnh Tuyên Quang. (The Lô River flows through Tuyên Quang province.)
  • Chúng tôi sống ở huyện Sông Lô. (We live in Sông Lô district.)
  • Cầu bắc qua sông Lô rất lớn. (The bridge crossing the Lô River is very large.)

Advanced Usage

• The name is often used in historical and cultural contexts related to the northern mountainous region of Vietnam.
  • Trận chiến trên sông Lô đã đi vào lịch sử. (The battle on the Lô River has gone down in history.)

Variants and Related Words

• Sông (n): river. A common noun used before the names of specific rivers.
• Sông Hồng (prop. n): The Red River, the primary river system into which the Lô River flows.

Synonyms

• Lô River: The direct English translation and equivalent geographical name.

Related Terms

• Tributary: A river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake. The Lô River is a tributary of the Red River.
• Watershed: The area of land drained by the Lô River and its tributaries.