Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

đơn vị

[ʔɗəːn˧˧ vi˧˨ʔ]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) unit (part of whole)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

phần của toàn thể

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

danh từ chỉ đơn vịclassifier; counter; measure word

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 ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) unit (organisation, establishment, enterprise, place of employment, administrative unit, etc.), work unit, danwei

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tổ chức, cơ quan, doanh nghiệp

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) short for đơn vị đo lường (“unit of measure”)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đơn vị dùng để đo lường

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What does “đơn vị” mean?

(noun) unit (part of whole)

Is “đơn vị” formal or informal?

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