hỗ giá
Definition
- Verb:
- To appraise / to value goods: The primary meaning of "hỗ giá" is the act of determining or setting the price of merchandise or goods, often in a commercial or market context.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Công ty cử chuyên gia đến để hỗ giá lô hàng mới. (The company sent an expert to appraise the new shipment of goods.)
- Việc hỗ giá chính xác là bước quan trọng trước khi đấu giá. (Accurate valuation is an important step before an auction.)
Advanced Usage
- This term is specific to commercial and trade contexts. It is not commonly used in everyday conversation but is found in business, logistics, and formal market activities.
Variants and Related Words
- Định giá (v): to price, to set a price. This is a more common and general synonym.
- Họ cần định giá căn nhà trước khi bán. (They need to price the house before selling.)
Synonyms
- Appraise: to assess the value or quality of something.
- Value: to estimate the monetary worth of something.
- Price: to set or determine a price for goods.
Notes on Usage
- "Hỗ giá" is a specialized business term. Learners are more likely to encounter and use the more general term "định giá."