chiến phí
Definition
- Noun:
- War expenditure: The money spent by a state or military force to fund a war, including costs for personnel, equipment, logistics, and operations.
- Cost of war: The financial burden or total monetary outlay required to conduct warfare.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Ngân sách quốc gia dành một phần lớn cho chiến phí. (The national budget allocates a large portion to war expenditure.)
- Chiến phí leo thang đã làm cạn kiệt nền kinh tế. (The escalating cost of war has drained the economy.)
- Việc tính toán chiến phí chính xác là rất phức tạp. (Accurately calculating war expenditure is very complex.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is primarily used in formal, military, historical, or economic contexts when analyzing the financial aspects of conflict. It is a compound noun formed from "chiến" (war) and "phí" (fee, cost).
Variants and Related Words
- Chiến tranh (n): war, warfare.
- Quân phí (n): military expenditure (can be broader, covering peacetime military costs as well).
- Ngân sách quốc phòng (n): defense budget.
Synonyms
- War costs
- Military spending (specific to wartime)
- War funding
Related Concepts
- Gánh nặng chiến phí: The burden of war costs.
- Gánh nặng chiến phí ảnh hưởng đến nhiều thế hệ. (The burden of war costs affects many generations.)