nhà giam

Friendly

The Vietnamese word "nhà giam" refers to a detention facility or prison where people are held, usually because they are accused of committing a crime. It can be translated to "detention prison" or "detention place" in English.

Usage Instructions

• "Nhà giam" is commonly used in legal and law enforcement contexts.
• It is typically used to describe a place where individuals are incarcerated before their trial or after being sentenced.

Example

• "Nhiều tù nhân đang ở trong nhà giam chờ xét xử." (Many prisoners are in the detention prison awaiting trial.)

Advanced Usage

In more advanced contexts, "nhà giam" can be used to discuss issues related to the justice system, human rights, or prison reform. For example: - "Chúng ta cần cải cách nhà giam để cải thiện điều kiện sống cho tù nhân."
(We need to reform the detention prisons to improve living conditions for inmates.)

Word Variants

• Nhà tù: This is a synonym for "nhà giam," and it also means prison. However, "nhà tù" can sometimes refer to both detention centers and long-term prisons.
• Trại giam: This is another variant that often refers to a detention camp or facility.

Academic

1. Detention prison, detention place