How do you say “upper reaches” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "upper reaches" in Vietnamese?

"Upper reaches" in Vietnamese is thượng lưu (upper reaches), thượng nguồn (upper reaches).

“Upper reaches” in Vietnamese is thượng lưu (upper reaches), thượng nguồn (upper reaches).

Vietnamese words for “upper reaches”

thượng lưunoun
Hanoi [tʰɨəŋ˧˨ʔ liw˧˧] · Saigon [tʰɨəŋ˨˩˨ lɨw˧˧]thượng heavy lưu level
upper reaches; upstream area
for “upper reaches” meaning: The highest or most northerly extremes of something.
thượng nguồnnoun
Hanoi [tʰɨəŋ˧˨ʔ ŋuən˨˩] · Saigon [tʰɨəŋ˨˩˨ ŋuəŋ˨˩]thượng heavy nguồn falling
upper reaches
for “upper reaches” meaning: The highest or most northerly extremes of something.

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