hùn

Thân thiện

Hai người bạn hùn vốn mở một cửa hàng nhỏ.

Definition

1. Verb:
   • To club together; to pool resources: The primary meaning of "hùn" is to contribute money, effort, or resources jointly with others for a common purpose, such as starting a business or funding a project.
   • To join in; to add to: In a more figurative sense, "hùn" can mean to contribute an opinion, support, or participation to a collective discussion or activity.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Chúng tôi hùn vốn để mở một quán cà phê. (We clubbed together capital to open a coffee shop.)
  • Mọi người trong nhóm đều hùn sức để hoàn thành dự án. (Everyone in the group pooled their effort to complete the project.)
  • Đừng hùn vào chuyện không liên quan đến mình. (Don't join in on matters that don't concern you.)

Advanced Usage

• "hùn hạp": to form a partnership or association, often for business.

  • Hai công ty đã hùn hạp để phát triển sản phẩm mới. (The two companies formed a partnership to develop a new product.)

• "hùn vốn": specifically to contribute capital or invest jointly.

  • Việc hùn vốn giúp giảm rủi ro tài chính. (Contributing capital jointly helps reduce financial risk.)

Variants and Related Words

• Góp (v): to contribute, to chip in. While "góp" is a broader term for contributing, "hùn" often implies a more formal or committed pooling for a shared venture.
• Đóng góp (v): to contribute. This is a more general and formal synonym.

Synonyms

• Contribute: to give something for a common purpose.
• Pool: to combine resources or money.
• Join in: to participate.

Related Idioms

• Hùn vai: Literally "to share a role," meaning to share responsibility or participate equally in a task.
  • Công việc này khó, cần phải hùn vai nhau mới xong. (This task is difficult; we need to share the responsibility to finish it.)

Học thuật

verb

1. to club together; to contribute to common stock