# phía meaning in Vietnamese: side (A2)

> phía means “side, direction” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/phia-side/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**phía**: side

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: phia

## 1. side (noun)

side, direction, towards

*Phía trước* is in front, *phía sau* behind.

- Nhà vệ sinh ở phía sau. — The restroom is in the back.
- Ngân hàng ở phía bên kia đường. — The bank is on the other side of the road.

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