gây nợ
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Definition
- Verb:
- To run into debt: To begin to accumulate debt; to put oneself in a situation where one owes money.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Việc kinh doanh thất bát khiến họ gây nợ. (The business failure caused them to run into debt.)
- Anh ta đã gây nợ vì những quyết định tài chính thiếu thận trọng. (He ran into debt because of imprudent financial decisions.)
Advanced Usage
- The phrase "gây nợ" specifically describes the or of creating a debt situation. It is often used to discuss the negative consequence of an action or circumstance.
Variants and Related Words
- Mắc nợ (v): to be in debt, to owe money. This describes the state of having debt, while "gây nợ" focuses on the action that leads to that state.
- Công ty hiện đang mắc nợ rất nặng. (The company is now deeply in debt.)
Synonyms
- To incur debt: A more formal synonym meaning to become subject to debt.
- To fall into debt: To begin to be in debt, often unexpectedly.
Related Idioms
- Gây nợ gây oan: To create debts and create grievances. This idiom implies causing trouble that leads to both financial obligations and resentment from others.
- Cứ đầu tư bừa bãi thì chỉ gây nợ gây oan mà thôi. (Investing recklessly will only create debts and grievances.)
verb
- to run into debt