quỹ bảo thọ
Definition
- Noun:
- Old-age fund / Pension fund: A dedicated financial reserve or fund established to provide income or support for individuals in their old age. It is a form of social security or long-term savings plan for retirement.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Công ty mới thành lập một quỹ bảo thọ cho nhân viên. (The company just established an old-age fund for its employees.)
- Ông ấy nhận lương hưu từ quỹ bảo thọ quốc gia. (He receives a pension from the national pension fund.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is formal and is often used in institutional, governmental, or corporate contexts related to social welfare, insurance, and retirement planning.
Variants and Related Words
- Quỹ hưu trí (n): Pension fund. A more modern and commonly used synonym.
- Quỹ lương hưu (n): Pension fund.
- Bảo hiểm hưu trí (n): Pension insurance.
Synonyms
- Pension fund
- Retirement fund
- Old-age pension fund
Notes on Usage
- "Quỹ bảo thọ" is a traditional term. In contemporary administrative and financial language, "quỹ hưu trí" is more frequently used.
- It should not be confused with life insurance (bảo hiểm nhân thọ), which provides a payout upon death, whereas a provides support during life after retirement.