phí tổn
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Definition
- Noun:
- Cost, expense, charge: Money that must be paid or spent to acquire something or to carry out a task. It refers to the total amount of money spent on a specific purpose.
- Outlay, expenditure: The act of spending money, or the money spent itself, often in a business or project context.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Công ty đang tính toán lại mọi phí tổn cho dự án mới. (The company is recalculating all costs for the new project.)
- Phí tổn vận chuyển hàng hóa đã tăng đáng kể. (The cost of transporting goods has increased significantly.)
- Anh ấy được công ty chi trả mọi phí tổn đi lại. (All his travel expenses are covered by the company.)
Advanced Usage
"khỏi trả phí tổn" / "miễn phí tổn": free of charge; without cost.
- Dịch vụ này được cung cấp khỏi trả phí tổn cho khách hàng thân thiết. (This service is provided free of charge to loyal customers.)
"tính toán phí tổn": to calculate/estimate the cost.
- Trước khi khởi công, chúng ta cần tính toán phí tổn một cách cẩn thận. (Before starting construction, we need to calculate the costs carefully.)
Variants and Related Words
Chi phí (n): Cost, expense. (A very common synonym, often used interchangeably).
- Chi phí sinh hoạt ở thành phố rất cao. (The cost of living in the city is very high.)
Tổn phí (n): Cost, expense. (A less common variant with the same meaning).
- Mọi tổn phí sẽ được hoàn lại. (All expenses will be reimbursed.)
Synonyms
- Chi phí: cost, expense.
- Kinh phí: funds, budget (often for a specific purpose).
- Tiền tiêu: money spent, expenditure.
Related Phrases
- Phí tổn cơ hội: Opportunity cost. (An economic term for the potential benefit missed when choosing one alternative over another).
- Khi quyết định đầu tư, cần xem xét cả phí tổn cơ hội. (When making an investment decision, one must consider the opportunity cost as well.)
Notes on Usage
- "Phí tổn" is a formal noun, commonly used in financial, business, administrative, and economic contexts. It is more formal than the common word "tiền" (money).
- It typically refers to a total sum or aggregate of various expenses related to a single project, activity, or process.
- It is often used in collocations like: (production costs), (shipping costs), (repair costs).
noun
- charge, cost, expense. khỏi trả phí tổn free of charge