bán thành phẩm
Definition
Noun: A product that has undergone some processing but is not yet a final, finished good. It requires further manufacturing steps before it is ready for sale or use by the end consumer.
Usage Examples
- (This factory specializes in producing semi-finished products for automobile assembly companies.)
- (Sawn timber is a common semi-finished product in the furniture industry.)
- (We import semi-finished goods and complete them at our domestic factory.)
Advanced Usage
In supply chain and manufacturing contexts, "bán thành phẩm" is a crucial inventory category, distinct from raw materials and finished goods. It is often the output of one production department and the input for another.
Variants and Related Words
- Nguyên liệu (n): Raw material. The basic, unprocessed inputs for production.
- Thành phẩm (n): Finished product. The final good ready for the market.
- Sản phẩm dở dang (n): Work-in-progress (WIP). Goods in the intermediate stages of production.
Synonyms
- Semi-finished product
- Intermediate good
- Semi-processed product
Related Terms and Phrases
- Hàng tồn kho bán thành phẩm: Semi-finished goods inventory.
- Công đoạn gia công bán thành phẩm: The processing stage for semi-finished products.
noun
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Semi-finished product
