lá thăm
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Definition
Noun: 1. Ballot paper; voting paper: A piece of paper used to cast a secret vote in an election or decision-making process. It typically lists the options (e.g., candidates, choices) for the voter to select.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Mỗi cử tri nhận một lá thăm trước khi vào phòng bỏ phiếu. (Each voter receives a ballot paper before entering the polling booth.)
- Anh ấy đánh dấu vào lá thăm và bỏ nó vào hòm phiếu. (He marked his voting paper and placed it into the ballot box.)
- Lá thăm phải được giữ bí mật. (The ballot must be kept secret.)
Advanced Usage
- "bỏ lá thăm" / "bỏ phiếu bằng lá thăm": to cast a ballot; to vote using a ballot paper.
- Cử tri sẽ bỏ lá thăm để chọn ra chủ tịch mới. (Voters will cast their ballots to elect the new chairman.)
- "kiểm phiếu / đếm lá thăm": to count the ballots.
- Sau khi bỏ phiếu, ban kiểm phiếu sẽ tiến hành đếm lá thăm. (After voting, the election committee will proceed to count the ballots.)
Variants and Related Words
- Phiếu bầu (noun): Another common term for a ballot or voting slip. It is often used interchangeably with , though can sound slightly more formal.
- Lá phiếu (noun): A general term for a voting slip or ballot. It is very similar in meaning and usage to .
Synonyms
- Ballot (noun): The process or system of secret voting, or the paper used for it.
- Voting slip (noun): A piece of paper on which a vote is recorded.
Notes on Usage
- "Lá thăm" is a common and standard term in Vietnamese for the physical paper used in elections. It carries a neutral, procedural connotation.
- The word "thăm" in this context is related to the act of selecting or choosing, not to be confused with "thăm" meaning "to visit".
noun
- ballott-paper; voting-paper