cấm địa

[kəm˧˦ ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ]

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) a forbidden area

Register: formal

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) the penalty area

Register: formal

Sense 3

Meaning · English

(adjective) off-limits; out of bounds

Register: formal

Equivalents & related

Common questions

What does “cấm địa” mean?

(noun) a forbidden area

Is “cấm địa” formal or informal?

cấm địa is generally formal.

What is the closest equivalent?

“out of bounds” (English) — near equivalent.