tư cấp
Definition
- Verb:
- To provide financial aid or material assistance: The primary meaning of "tư cấp" is to give money or resources to help someone, often in a supportive or charitable context. It implies a personal or direct act of providing for another's needs.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Ông ấy tư cấp tiền cho người bạn gặp khó khăn. (He provided financial aid to his friend in difficulty.)
- Hội từ thiện đã tư cấp lương thực cho các gia đình bị ảnh hưởng. (The charity provided food supplies to the affected families.)
Advanced Usage
- Note on Usage: "Tư cấp" is considered an archaic or literary term in modern Vietnamese. It is rarely used in everyday conversation and is more likely to be encountered in historical texts, formal writing, or specific fixed phrases.
Variants and Related Words
- Cấp phát (v): to distribute, to issue (often used for official distribution of goods or aid).
- Hỗ trợ tài chính (v): to provide financial support (a more modern and common phrase).
- Viện trợ (v/n): to give aid; aid, assistance (often used for larger-scale or official aid).
Synonyms
- Subsidize: to support financially.
- Provide aid: to give assistance.
- Grant: to give, especially formally.
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