How do you say “rural” in Vietnamese?

“Rural” in Vietnamese is nông thôn (the countryside).

Vietnamese words for “rural”

• nông thônListennoun
  Hanoi [nəwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰon˧˧] · Saigon [nəwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰoŋ˧˧]nông level thôn level

  the countryside; the country; rural areas

  for “rural” meaning: Relating to the countryside or to agriculture.

  • Sự dịch chuyện từ nông thôn lên thành thị đã diễn ra suốt hơn hai trăm năm.This movement from rural to urban areas has been going on for over two hundred years.

Related Vietnamese words

• thôn dãListennoun

  countryside

• thôn quêListenadjective

  countryside; country; rural areas

• huyệnListennoun

  compare quận

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.