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Definition 2024
Trường
trường
trường
Vietnamese
Noun
trường
- A place – typically a large, open area – with a well-defined purpose: field
- chiến trường — battlefield
- phi trường — airport, airfield
- The domain in which controversial political or societal action takes place: the public sphere.
- có uy tín trên trường quốc tế — to be trusted by the international community
- school
- đi đến trường — to go to school
- trường học — a school (literally, a place of study)
- nhà trường — a school, schoolhouse
- trường phái — school of thought
- (physics) A region affected by a particular force: field.
Synonyms
- (school): nhà trường, trường học
Derived terms
- chiến trường
- nhà trường
- phi trường
- thị trường
- trường đại học
- trường học
Etymology 2
Sino-Vietnamese word from 長
Adjective
trường
- long (in length or time)
- trường thọ — long life
Usage notes
This sense only applies in compound words. Dài and lâu are general-purpose words for "long", in the contexts of length and time, respectively.
Derived terms
References
- "trường" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)