vòng cấm

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

Also seen as: khung thành

Meaning · English

penalty area; penalty box

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

Examples

Anh ấy bị phạm lỗi trong vòng cấm.He was fouled in the penalty area.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Local usage: “Khung thành” means the goal, not the penalty box. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.

Common questions

What does “vòng cấm” mean?

penalty area; penalty box

Is “vòng cấm” formal or informal?

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