ngoại hóa

Hàng ngoại hóa được bày bán trong siêu thị.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Imported goods; foreign goods: Products, merchandise, or commodities that are purchased from and brought into a country from abroad.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Cửa hàng này chuyên bán ngoại hóa. (This store specializes in selling imported goods.)
  • Thuế nhập khẩu đối với ngoại hóa đã được điều chỉnh. (The import tax on foreign goods has been adjusted.)
  • Anh ấy thích dùng ngoại hóa hơn hàng nội địa. (He prefers to use imported goods over domestic products.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is often used in economic, commercial, and trade contexts to discuss topics like import policies, market competition, and consumer preferences.
• It can carry a neutral descriptive meaning or, in certain contexts, imply higher quality or prestige compared to locally produced goods.

Variants and Related Words

• Hàng ngoại (n): A more common colloquial term for foreign goods or imported products.

  • Giá hàng ngoại thường cao hơn. (The price of foreign goods is usually higher.)

• Hàng nhập khẩu (n): Imported goods; the standard formal term in trade and economics.

  • Công ty chuyên về hàng nhập khẩu từ châu Âu. (The company specializes in goods imported from Europe.)

Synonyms

• Imports: Goods brought into a country from abroad for sale.
• Foreign merchandise: Products originating from a foreign country.

Related Terms

• Nội hóa (n): Domestic goods; products manufactured within the country.
• Nhập khẩu (v): To import.