释义
a city and port on the south coast of Vietnam; pop 5,929,500 (est. 2009). It was the capital of the French colony established in Vietnam in the 19th century, becoming capital of South Vietnam in the partition of 1954. Official name (since 1975)
西贡（越南南部沿海港口城市，２００９年估计人口５，９２９，５００；为１９世纪法国在越南建立的殖民地的首都，在１９５４年的分裂中成为南越的首都，官方名称胡志明市［１９７５年 起］ ）。