How do you say “brothel” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "brothel" in Vietnamese?

"Brothel" in Vietnamese is nhà chứa (a brothel), nhà thổ (a brothel).

“Brothel” in Vietnamese is nhà chứa (a brothel), nhà thổ (a brothel).

Vietnamese words for “brothel”

nhà chứanoun
Hanoi [ɲaː˨˩ t͡ɕɨə˧˦] · Saigon [ɲaː˨˩ cɨə˦˥]nhà falling chứa rising
a brothel; whorehouse; bordello
for “brothel” meaning: A house of prostitution.
nhà thổnoun
Hanoi [ɲaː˨˩ tʰo˧˩] · Saigon [ɲaː˨˩ tʰow˨˩˦]nhà falling thổ dipping
a brothel; whorehouse; bordello
for “brothel” meaning: A house of prostitution.

Related Vietnamese words

lầu xanhnoun
a brothel

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