Tam Kỳ

Tam Kỳ là một thị xã ven biển của tỉnh Quảng Nam.

Definition

1. Proper Noun:
   • A city: Tam Kỳ is a city in central Vietnam, serving as the capital of Quảng Nam Province.
   • A geographical location: It refers to a specific administrative area with defined borders, featuring a mix of western hills and eastern coastal plains.

Usage Examples

• Proper Noun:
  • Tam Kỳ là tỉnh lị của tỉnh Quảng Nam. (Tam Kỳ is the capital of Quảng Nam province.)
  • Chúng tôi sẽ dừng chân ở Tam Kỳ. (We will stop in Tam Kỳ.)

Advanced Usage

• The name "Tam Kỳ" historically referred to a prefecture () and later a district before achieving its current city status.

Variants and Related Words

• Thành phố Tam Kỳ: Tam Kỳ City, its official title as a provincial city.
• Sông Tam Kỳ: Tam Kỳ River, the river that flows through the area.

Synonyms

• Provincial capital: A city that is the administrative center of a province.
• City: A large human settlement.

Related Information

• Tam Kỳ is located along National Highway 1 and the North–South railway line.
• Historically, the area was known as Hà Đông district before being renamed Tam Kỳ prefecture in 1906.