How do you say “construction” in Vietnamese?

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

"Construction" in Vietnamese is xây dựng (to build), công trình (construction project).

“Construction” in Vietnamese is xây dựng (to build), công trình (construction project).

Vietnamese words for “construction”

xây dựngverb
Hanoi [səj˧˧ zɨŋ˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [səj˧˧ jɨŋ˨˩˨]xây level dựng heavy
to build; to construct
for “construction” meaning: The process of constructing.
công trìnhnoun
Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕïŋ˨˩] · Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʈɨn˨˩]công level trình falling
construction project; architecture; work

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