chi trả

chi trả

Khách hàng có thể chi trả bằng tiền mặt hoặc thẻ tín dụng.

Definition
  1. Verb:
    • To pay, to disburse: "chi trả" refers to the act of giving money to settle a debt, bill, or expense. It implies the fulfillment of a financial obligation.
    • To cover (a cost): It can also mean to provide the funds needed for a specific cost or service.
Usage Examples
  • Verb:
    • Công ty sẽ chi trả toàn bộ chi phí đi lại. (The company will pay all travel expenses.)
    • Khách hàng có thể chi trả bằng tiền mặt hoặc thẻ tín dụng. (Customers can pay by cash or credit card.)
    • Anh ấy không đủ khả năng chi trả khoản nợ đó. (He does not have the ability to pay that debt.)
Advanced Usage

  • "chi trả một khoản tiền": to pay a sum of money.

    • Họ phải chi trả một khoản tiền lớn để sửa chữa ngôi nhà. (They had to pay a large sum of money to repair the house.)

  • "chi trả đúng hạn": to pay on time, to meet a payment deadline.

    • Việc chi trả đúng hạn các hóa đơn là rất quan trọng. (Paying bills on time is very important.)
Variants and Related Words

  • Thanh toán (verb): to settle a payment, to pay. This is a very close synonym, often used interchangeably in many contexts.

    • Phương thức thanh toán (payment method)

  • Trả tiền (verb phrase): to pay money. This is a more common, everyday phrase.

    • Tôi đã trả tiền cho bữa tối. (I paid for the dinner.)
Synonyms
  • Trả (verb): to pay, to give back. A simpler, more general term.
  • Đền bù (verb): to compensate, to reimburse. Used for paying as compensation for a loss or damage.
Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)

Note: As Vietnamese does not have phrasal verbs in the same way English does, this section covers common verb-object combinations. - Chi trả lương: to pay salary/wages. - Doanh nghiệp phải chi trả lương cho nhân viên đúng hạn. (The business must pay employee salaries on time.)

  • Chi trả viện phí: to pay hospital fees/medical bills.
    • Bảo hiểm y tế sẽ giúp chi trả viện phí. (Health insurance will help pay the hospital fees.)
Related Idioms
  • Có tiền mua tiên cũng được, không tiền chi trả cũng khó: (Having money you can buy anything, without money even paying is difficult.) This idiom emphasizes the power and necessity of money.
  • Khả năng chi trả: (payability, solvency) This is a fixed financial term referring to the ability to pay debts.
    • Ngân hàng đánh giá khả năng chi trả của người vay. (The bank assesses the borrower's ability to pay.)