thương phiếu
Definition
- Noun:
- Commercial Paper / Trade Bill: A short-term, unsecured debt instrument issued by a corporation to finance its immediate operational needs, such as inventory or accounts receivable. It represents a promise to pay a fixed amount by a specified future date.
- Negotiable Instrument: A written order or promise to pay money that arises from a commercial transaction and can be transferred to another party, functioning as a form of credit or payment.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Công ty phát hành thương phiếu để huy động vốn ngắn hạn. (The company issues commercial paper to raise short-term capital.)
- Thương phiếu này có thể được chiết khấu tại ngân hàng. (This trade bill can be discounted at the bank.)
- Thương phiếu là một công cụ quan trọng trong tài chính thương mại. (Commercial paper is an important instrument in trade finance.)
Advanced Usage
"thương phiếu ngân hàng": bank bill, banker's acceptance.
- Thương phiếu ngân hàng được đảm bảo bởi uy tín của tổ chức tài chính. (A banker's acceptance is guaranteed by the credit of the financial institution.)
"thị trường thương phiếu": the commercial paper market.
- Thị trường thương phiếu đang phát triển mạnh. (The commercial paper market is growing strongly.)
Variants and Related Words
Hối phiếu (n): bill of exchange, draft. A written order by one party (the drawer) directing another party (the drawee) to pay a specified sum to a third party (the payee).
- Hối phiếu thường được dùng trong thanh toán quốc tế. (A bill of exchange is commonly used in international payments.)
Kỳ phiếu (n): promissory note. A written promise by one party to pay a specific sum of money to another party at a future date.
- Kỳ phiếu do công ty phát hành để vay vốn. (A promissory note is issued by a company to borrow funds.)
Synonyms
- Commercial Paper: A common English equivalent for short-term corporate debt.
- Trade Bill / Bill of Exchange: Emphasizes its origin in commercial trade transactions.
- Negotiable Instrument: Highlights its transferable and enforceable nature.
Related Terms
Chiết khấu thương phiếu (v): to discount a bill. The process of selling a bill of exchange before its maturity date for less than its face value.
- Doanh nghiệp cần chiết khấu thương phiếu để có tiền mặt ngay. (The business needs to discount the bill to get immediate cash.)
Đáo hạn (v): to mature. When a bill becomes due for payment.
- Thương phiếu sẽ đáo hạn vào cuối tháng. (The commercial paper will mature at the end of the month.)