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== Seeking an expert in Vietnamese naming and culture ==
Did the system break completely when he was called "Citizen Vinh Thuy", and he had no surname at all?  What, literally, does Bao Dai mean?  Can one word be considered a surname, or is it simply the ruling name of a monarch?  Would Nguyen Bao Dai make more sense? [[User:Howard C. Berkowitz|Howard C. Berkowitz]] 18:44, 6 December 2008 (UTC)

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Seeking an expert in Vietnamese naming and culture

Did the system break completely when he was called "Citizen Vinh Thuy", and he had no surname at all? What, literally, does Bao Dai mean? Can one word be considered a surname, or is it simply the ruling name of a monarch? Would Nguyen Bao Dai make more sense? Howard C. Berkowitz 18:44, 6 December 2008 (UTC)