No. 383 in Vietnamese
đất
"Đất" means "land" or "soil" in English.
In a sentence
Đất ở đây rất màu mỡ.
The soil here is very fertile.
In this sentence, 'đất' refers to the soil or ground that supports plants.
Anh ấy đã mua mảnh đất này để xây nhà.
He bought this land to build a house.
In this sentence, 'đất' represents a piece of land for real estate or ownership.
Đất Việt luôn là quê hương yêu dấu của tôi.
Vietnam has always been my beloved homeland.
Here, 'đất' signifies a metaphorical concept, representing one's homeland or country.
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