neighbour

S2 W1

in Vietnamese người hàng xóm

BrE /ˈneɪbə/ AmE /ˈneɪbər/

noun en → vi

1 PERSON LIVING NEARBY [singular] A1

người hàng xóm

a person who lives near you, especially in the same street or building as you

  • my neighbour

Collocations friendly neighbour · noisy neighbour

  • My neighbour is a retired teacher.

    Người hàng xóm của tôi là một giáo viên đã nghỉ hưu.

2 AREA NEARBY [singular] B1

khu vực xung quanh

the area near where you live or work, especially the houses and streets around your home

  • in the neighbourhood

Collocations local neighbourhood · neighbourhood watch

  • There's a new café in the neighbourhood.

    Có một quán cà phê mới mở trong khu vực xung quanh.

3 RELATIONSHIP [singular] B2

quan hệ hàng xóm

the relationship between people who live near each other, especially friendly relations with your neighbours

  • have good/bad neighbourly relations

Collocations good neighbour policy · neighbourly dispute

  • They have very friendly neighbourly relations.

    Họ có mối quan hệ hàng xóm rất thân thiện.