# thủ đô meaning in Vietnamese: capital (A2)

> thủ đô means “capital, capital city” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/thu-do/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**thủ đô**: capital city

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: thu do

## 1. capital city (noun)

capital, capital city

- Hà Nội là thủ đô của Việt Nam. — Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam.
- Thủ đô của Úc là gì? — What's the capital of Australia?

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