nguyệt phí
Definition
- Noun:
- Monthly fee / Monthly dues: A regular, fixed amount of money paid each month for a service, membership, or subscription. This is the most common and direct meaning.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Phòng gym này có nguyệt phí là 500,000 đồng. (This gym has a monthly fee of 500,000 dong.)
- Để sử dụng thư viện, bạn phải đóng nguyệt phí. (To use the library, you must pay the monthly dues.)
- Nguyệt phí câu lạc bộ được thu vào đầu mỗi tháng. (The club's monthly fee is collected at the beginning of each month.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is formal and is typically used in official contexts, such as for club memberships, service contracts, or institutional charges. In casual conversation, phrases like "tiền phí hàng tháng" are more common.
Variants and Related Words
- Nguyệt liễm (n): A formal synonym for monthly dues or contributions, often used in organizational or association contexts.
- Phí hàng tháng (n): The more general and colloquial phrase for "monthly fee."
- Thuê bao hàng tháng (n): Monthly subscription (common for telecom or media services).
Synonyms
- Monthly subscription: A payment for a service provided regularly each month.
- Monthly charge: A cost incurred every month.
- Monthly dues: Regular payments made by members of an organization.
Related Terms
- Phí gia nhập (n): Joining fee / Entrance fee (a one-time charge).
- Phí một lần (n): One-time fee.
- Hội phí (n): Membership fee (can be periodic or annual).