No. 451 in Vietnamese
địa
"Địa" in Vietnamese means "earth," "land," or "place," depending on context.
In a sentence
Địa điểm tổ chức lễ hội rất rộng rãi.
The location for holding the festival is very spacious.
In this sentence, 'địa' is used as part of the compound noun 'địa điểm,' meaning 'location' or 'place.' It connotes a physical area where an event is held.
Học sinh cần tìm hiểu môn Địa lý để hiểu hơn về thế giới.
Students need to study Geography to better understand the world.
Here, 'địa' appears in 'Địa lý,' meaning 'Geography,' indicating the study of the Earth's surface and related phenomena.
Người dân ở vùng địa phương này nổi tiếng về sản xuất thủ công.
The people of this local area are famous for their handicraft production.
In this instance, 'địa' forms part of 'địa phương,' which means 'local area,' denoting a specific regional community.
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