địa phương
[ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ fɨəŋ˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Đây là đặc sản địa phương.This is a local specialty.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: Usually modifies a noun, as in sản phẩm địa phương or người địa phương. [contributed-collins-enriched]
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(adjective) regional; local
Common questions
What does “địa phương” mean?
(noun) region; area
Is “địa phương” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.