Definition

1. Verb:
   • To execute (construction/engineering work): The primary meaning of "thi công" is to carry out the physical process of building or assembling a structure, project, or installation according to a prepared design or plan. It refers to the on-site implementation phase.
   • To construct / to build: It is commonly used as a direct synonym for the act of building, especially for engineered or architectural projects.
   • To perform (technical work): It can also refer to the performance of specific technical work, such as installing a system or applying a specialized finish.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Công ty chúng tôi sẽ thi công cây cầu mới vào tháng tới. (Our company will execute/construct the new bridge next month.)
  • Việc thi công tòa nhà đang diễn ra đúng tiến độ. (The building construction is proceeding on schedule.)
  • Thợ lành nghề đang thi công hệ thống điện. (Skilled workers are performing the installation of the electrical system.)

Advanced Usage

• "thi công nội thất": to execute interior finishing/work.

  • Họ chuyên thi công nội thất văn phòng cao cấp. (They specialize in executing high-end office interiors.)

• "giám sát thi công": construction supervision.

  • Kỹ sư phụ trách giám sát thi công tại công trường. (The engineer is in charge of construction supervision at the site.)

Variants and Related Words

• Công trình thi công (n): construction project; the worksite where building is taking place.

  • An toàn là ưu tiên hàng đầu tại mọi công trình thi công. (Safety is the top priority at every construction site.)

• Giai đoạn thi công (n): construction phase.

  • Dự án đã bước vào giai đoạn thi công chính. (The project has entered the main construction phase.)

Synonyms

• Construct: to build.
• Carry out: to perform or execute a task.
• Erect: to put up or build a structure.
• Implement: to put a plan into effect.

Related Terms

• Thiết kế (v/n): to design / design. This is the planning phase that precedes "thi công".
• Xây dựng (v): to build. This is a more general term, while "thi công" often implies a formal, planned execution.
• Công trường (n): construction site.

verb

1. to execute