Definitions

1. Noun:
   • A slip, form, or small piece of paper used for recording specific information: A document of a standard size used to note down particular content, such as a library card or catalog slip.
   • A certificate or voucher granting a right or obligation: A paper that specifies a certain entitlement or duty, such as a supply voucher, receipt, or financial instrument.
   • A ballot or voting paper: A piece of paper on which one writes the name of a preferred candidate or records a vote to be placed in a ballot box.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Anh ấy điền thông tin vào phiếu đăng ký. (He filled out the information on the registration form.)
  • Cô ấy nhận phiếu mua hàng giảm giá từ siêu thị. (She received a discount voucher from the supermarket.)
  • Mỗi cử tri đều có một phiếu bầu. (Every voter has one ballot.)

Advanced Usage

• "phiếu lương": pay slip, salary statement.
  • Nhân viên kiểm tra phiếu lương hàng tháng. (Employees check their pay slips every month.)
• "phiếu khám sức khỏe": medical examination form.
  • Bạn cần mang theo phiếu khám sức khỏe khi đi khám bệnh. (You need to bring your medical examination form when you go for a check-up.)
• "phiếu đánh giá": evaluation form, assessment sheet.
  • Giáo viên phát phiếu đánh giá cho học sinh. (The teacher distributed evaluation forms to the students.)

Variants and Related Words

• Phiếu mua hàng (n): purchase voucher, coupon.
• Phiếu bầu (n): ballot, voting paper.
• Phiếu chi (n): payment voucher, disbursement slip.
• Phiếu thu (n): receipt voucher.
• Hối phiếu (n): bill of exchange, draft.
• Trái phiếu (n): bond (financial instrument).
• Cổ phiếu (n): stock, share (in a company).
• Thùng phiếu (n): ballot box.

Synonyms

• Giấy tờ: papers, documents (a broader term for official papers).
• Tờ khai: declaration form.
• Lá phiếu: ballot (specifically for voting).
• Voucher: voucher (loanword with similar meaning for a coupon).

Related Phrases (Compound Words)

• Bỏ phiếu: to vote, to cast a ballot.
  • Công dân sẽ đi bỏ phiếu vào Chủ nhật. (Citizens will go to vote on Sunday.)
• Kiểm phiếu: to count votes.
  • Ban kiểm phiếu đang làm việc. (The vote-counting committee is working.)
• Phổ thông đầu phiếu: universal suffrage.
  • Nguyên tắc phổ thông đầu phiếu là nền tảng của dân chủ. (The principle of universal suffrage is the foundation of democracy.)

Related Idioms

(Note: "Phiếu" itself is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions. Its usage is primarily in formal or compound terms.)

noun

1. ballok, voting paper
   • thùng phiếu
     ballot-box. bill, ticket