Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

trường

[t͡ɕɨəŋ˨˩]

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Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) school (an institution dedicated to teaching and learning)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trường học

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

trường tiểu học/trung học cơ sở/trung học phổ thông/đại họcan elementary school/junior high/senior high/university

đến trườngto physically come to a school, not necessarily to study; (literary) to go to school

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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) field or range

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

phạm vi

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trường bắna shooting range

trường láia range for motorcycle-riding or driving practice

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Meaning · English

(adjective) long

ngày trườnglong days

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) wild lychee

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

vải thiều rừng

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What does “trường” mean?

(noun) school (an institution dedicated to teaching and learning)

Is “trường” formal or informal?

trường is generally formal.