Dien Bien Phu
[ dyen byen foo ]
/ ˈdyɛn ˌbyɛn ˈfu /
noun
a town in NW Vietnam: site of defeat of French forces by Vietminh 1954, bringing to an end the French rule of Indochina.
British Dictionary definitions for dien bien phu
Dien Bien Phu
/ (ˌdjɛn bjɛn ˈfuː) /
noun
a village in NW Vietnam: French military post during the Indochina War; scene of a major defeat of French forces by the Vietminh (1954)