địa đầu
[ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ ʔɗəw˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) border area
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Và phải nhớ một điều, kẻ xấu miệng, kẻ muốn hại ta chơi ta ở đâu cũng có, đừng vội tin ai, kể cả cái vùng đất địa đầu mà cậu sắp tới.And remember one thing: people who speak bad, people who want to harm us, are everywhere; don't trust too quickly, even not in the border region where you're about to go.
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 ↗
Common questions
What does “địa đầu” mean?
(noun) border area
Is “địa đầu” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.