lân cận

[lən˧˧ kən˧˨ʔ]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(adjective) adjacent; nearby; proximate

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

kề cận, gần đó

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Register: formal

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

Examples

...và các vùng lân cận...and nearby regions

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) a neighborhood (a kind of topological function in geometry)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

lân cận, một loại hàm topo trong hình học

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Register: formal

Common questions

What does “lân cận” mean?

(adjective) adjacent; nearby; proximate

Is “lân cận” formal or informal?

lân cận is generally formal.