chiết khấu
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Definition
Verb:
- To discount: To deduct a specified amount from the usual price or value of something, especially in commercial or financial transactions.
- To allow a discount: To reduce the price of goods or services, or to reduce the face value of a financial instrument (like a bill of exchange or promissory note) when it is purchased before its maturity date.
Noun:
- Discount: The amount of money deducted from the regular price or face value.
- The act of discounting: The process or action of applying a discount.
Usage Examples
Verb:
- Cửa hàng này thường chiết khấu 10% cho khách hàng thanh toán bằng tiền mặt. (This store usually discounts 10% for customers paying in cash.)
- Ngân hàng sẽ chiết khấu hối phiếu này trước khi nó đáo hạn. (The bank will discount this bill of exchange before it matures.)
Noun:
- Bạn có nhận được mức chiết khấu nào khi mua số lượng lớn không? (Did you receive any discount when buying in bulk?)
- Tỷ lệ chiết khấu do ngân hàng trung ương công bố đã tăng. (The discount rate announced by the central bank has increased.)
Advanced Usage
"tỷ lệ chiết khấu" / "lãi suất chiết khấu": Discount rate.
- Tỷ lệ chiết khấu là một công cụ quan trọng trong chính sách tiền tệ. (The discount rate is an important tool in monetary policy.)
"chiết khấu thương mại": Trade discount (a reduction given by a seller to a buyer, often based on the quantity purchased).
- Chiết khấu thương mại được áp dụng trực tiếp trên hóa đơn. (The trade discount is applied directly to the invoice.)
"chiết khấu ngân hàng" / "chiết khấu tài chính": Bank discount / financial discount (specifically related to discounting financial instruments).
- Chiết khấu ngân hàng giúp doanh nghiệp tiếp cận vốn sớm hơn. (Bank discounting helps businesses access capital earlier.)
Variants and Related Words
- Khấu trừ (v): To deduct, to withhold. (A broader term for deduction, not always related to price reduction.)
- Giảm giá (v/n): To reduce price / a price reduction. (A more general term for price cuts, not specifically tied to financial instruments.)
- Hoa hồng chiết khấu (n): Discount commission / agio. (The commission or fee involved in a discounting transaction.)
Synonyms
- Giảm giá (v/n): Reduce price / price reduction.
- Khấu hao (v): Depreciate, amortize. (Used for asset value reduction over time, not for immediate price cuts.)
Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)
Note: As a financial/business term, "chiết khấu" does not commonly form phrasal verbs in the same way as everyday verbs. Its usage is typically direct.
Related Idioms
Note: "Chiết khấu" is a specific technical term and is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions.
- Discount