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How do you say “monastery” in Vietnamese?

“Monastery” in Vietnamese is tu viện (monastery), đan viện (monastery), tự viện (Buddhist monastery).

Vietnamese words for “monastery”

  • tu việnnoun
    Hanoi [tu˧˧ viən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tʊw˧˧ viəŋ˨˩˨]tu level viện heavy

    monastery; abbey

    for “monastery” meaning: A residence for monks or others who have taken religious vows.

    • Tôi muốn trở thành một nhà sư trong một tu viện cổ.I want to be a monk in an ancient monastery.
  • đan việnnoun
    Hanoi [ʔɗaːn˧˧ viən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʔɗaːŋ˧˧ viəŋ˨˩˨]đan level viện heavy

    monastery

    for “monastery” meaning: A residence for monks or others who have taken religious vows.

  • tự việnnoun
    Hanoi [tɨ˧˨ʔ viən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tɨ˨˩˨ viəŋ˨˩˨]tự heavy viện heavy

    Buddhist monastery

    for “monastery” meaning: A residence for monks or others who have taken religious vows.

  • chùa chiềnnoun
    Hanoi [t͡ɕuə˨˩ t͡ɕiən˨˩] · Saigon [cuə˨˩ ciəŋ˨˩]chùa falling chiền falling

    a temple; pagoda; monastery

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