This is the 256th most frequent Vietnamese word.
phường
"Phường" is a Vietnamese term for a ward, an administrative subdivision of a city or town.
In this sentence, 'phường' denotes a ward, which is an administrative division in Vietnamese cities.
Nhà tôi ở phường Đông Anh, Hà Nội.
My house is in Đông Anh Ward, Hanoi.
Here, 'phường' refers collectively to urban areas or neighborhoods.
Phường phố tối nay đầy ánh đèn lấp lánh.
The wards are glittering with lights tonight.
This usage of 'phường' indicates a community or commune as a local administrative segment.