Definition

1. Proper Noun:
   • A geographical place name: "Suối Trai" is the name of a commune (xã) located in Sơn Hoà district, Phú Yên province, Vietnam. It functions as a specific identifier for this administrative division.

Usage Examples

• Proper Noun:
  • Gia đình tôi về thăm quê ở Suối Trai. (My family returned to visit our hometown in Suối Trai.)
  • Suối Trai là một xã thuộc huyện Sơn Hoà. (Suối Trai is a commune in Sơn Hoà district.)

Advanced Usage

• As a proper noun, "Suối Trai" is typically used in official, geographical, or logistical contexts. It is not commonly used in figurative language.

Variants and Related Words

• Suối (n): stream, brook. A common element in Vietnamese place names.
• Trai (n): can have multiple meanings including "boy" or "shellfish" (like mussel), but in this context, it is part of a fixed name.

Notes on Meaning

• The name "Suối Trai" is a compound. Literally, it translates to "Boy's Stream" or "Mussel Stream," but as a proper place name, this literal meaning is not active in everyday usage. The primary meaning is the geographical location itself.