xuất biên
Definition
- Verb:
- To export: The primary meaning of "xuất biên" is to send goods or merchandise out of a country for sale or trade in another country. It refers specifically to the official process of moving items across a national border.
- To exit a border: In a broader, more literal sense, it can mean to depart or leave through a border checkpoint, though this usage is less common for people and more typical for goods.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Công ty này chuyên xuất biên gạo sang châu Âu. (This company specializes in exporting rice to Europe.)
- Lô hàng đồ gỗ đã được xuất biên vào sáng nay. (The shipment of wooden furniture was exported this morning.)
- Giấy phép xuất biên là bắt buộc. (An export license is mandatory.)
Advanced Usage
- "hàng xuất biên": export goods, exported merchandise.
- Hàng xuất biên chủ yếu là nông sản. (The main export goods are agricultural products.)
Variants and Related Words
Xuất khẩu (v): to export. This is the more common and general synonym for "xuất biên."
- Việt Nam xuất khẩu nhiều cà phê. (Vietnam exports a lot of coffee.)
Nhập biên (v): to import. The direct antonym, meaning to bring goods into a country.
- Họ nhập biên máy móc từ Nhật Bản. (They import machinery from Japan.)
Synonyms
- Export: to send goods to another country for sale.
- Ship out: to send something abroad.
Related Terms
Thủ tục xuất biên: export procedures.
- Thủ tục xuất biên rất phức tạp. (Export procedures are very complex.)
Giấy phép xuất biên: export permit.
- Chúng tôi đang chờ giấy phép xuất biên. (We are waiting for the export permit.)