Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

chỗ ở

[t͡ɕo˦ˀ˥ ʔəː˧˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) dwelling; abode; residence; domicile

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nơi ở, chỗ trú

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

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

chỗ ở chínhmain residence

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) accommodation; lodging; housing

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nơi lưu trú, chỗ ở

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Thuê chỗ ở có sẵn đồ đạc thì đắt tiền lắm.The rent of furnished accommodation is very high.

Anh phải kiếm chỗ ở trước, rồi kiếm việc làm sau.You must look for accommodation before finding employment.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What does “chỗ ở” mean?

(noun) dwelling; abode; residence; domicile

Is “chỗ ở” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.