east

S2 W1

in Vietnamese Đông, hướng đông

BrE /iːst/ AmE /iːst/

noun / adjective en → vi

1 DIRECTION [noun] A1

Đông, hướng đông

the direction in which the sun rises; opposite to west

  • in the east

Collocations rise in the east · set in the west

  • The sun rises in the east.

    Mặt trời mọc về hướng đông.

2 REGION [noun] A1

Khu vực phía đông, miền đông

the eastern part of a country or area; opposite to west

  • in the east

Collocations the eastern part of a country · eastern region

  • He lives in the east of England.

    Anh ấy sống ở miền đông nước Anh.

3 EASTERN [adjective] A2

Phía đông, miền đông

relating to or coming from the eastern part of a country or area; opposite to western

  • eastern + noun

Collocations eastern culture · eastern philosophy

  • She is interested in eastern religions.

    Cô ấy quan tâm đến các tôn giáo phương đông.

4 EASTERN [adjective] B1

Phương Đông, châu Á

relating to or coming from the countries of Asia; opposite to western

  • eastern + noun

Collocations eastern art · eastern medicine

  • The exhibition features eastern artists.

    Triển lãm giới thiệu các nghệ sĩ phương Đông.