Bắc Hà dog

English

Etymology

The dog breed's name is from Vietnamese Bắc Hà, ultimately from Chinese 北河 (Běihé, “north river”). "Bắc Hà" refers to the northern part of Vietnam.

Noun

Bắc Hà dog (plural Bắc Hà dogs)

  1. (zoology) A medium size spitz dog breed and one of Vietnam's Four Great National Dogs.

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