công trường

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 工場 (“factory”), from Chinese 工 (gōng, “work; labor”) + 場/场 (“field; space”).

Noun

công trường

  1. a construction site
    công trường đang thi công ― this site is under construction

Etymology 2

Probably a coinage from Chinese 公 (gōng, “public”) + 場/场 which would yield "public field/space".

Noun

công trường • (公場)

  1. used in the names of some squares in Ho Chi Minh City
    Công trường Công xã Paris ― Công xã Paris Square

See also

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