tiệm thuốc tây
pharmacy
Typed without accents: tiem thuoc tay
Meaning
Highlighted words are what Saigon and Hà Nội say differently.
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pharmacy
nounpharmacy, chemist's
Literally "shop for Western medicine", as against a herbal shop. In Hà Nội: hiệu thuốc.
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Where's the pharmacy?
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I'm going to the pharmacy to get some medicine.
In Hà Nội you say hiệu thuốc.
Said everywhere: nhà thuốc.
Also: tiệm thuốc.
Saigon only
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