chỉ đường
[t͡ɕi˧˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to tell the way; to show the way; to give somebody directions
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
nhờ ai chỉ đườngto ask for directions from somebody
Bạn chỉ đường đến ga giúp mình nhé?Could you give me directions to the station?
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: For directions as route information, đường đi is another common expression. [contributed-collins-enriched]
Common questions
What does “chỉ đường” mean?
(verb) to tell the way; to show the way; to give somebody directions
Is “chỉ đường” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.