How do you say “pagoda” in Vietnamese?

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

"Pagoda" in Vietnamese is chùa chiền (a temple), chùa (Buddhist or Hindu temple).

“Pagoda” in Vietnamese is chùa chiền (a temple), chùa (Buddhist or Hindu temple).

Vietnamese words for “pagoda”

chùa chiềnnoun
Hanoi [t͡ɕuə˨˩ t͡ɕiən˨˩] · Saigon [cuə˨˩ ciəŋ˨˩]chùa falling chiền falling
a temple; pagoda; monastery
chùanoun
Hanoi [t͡ɕuə˨˩] · Saigon [cuə˨˩]chùa falling
Buddhist or Hindu temple

Related Vietnamese words

thápnoun
a tower; a pagoda

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.