Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

trung đại

[t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) medieval

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thời trung cổ

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

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

Sources & notes

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) middle

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

giữa

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

tiếng Việt trung đạiMiddle Vietnamese

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What does “trung đại” mean?

(adjective) medieval

Is “trung đại” formal or informal?

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