đăng kí

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Definition

1. Verb:
   • To register: The primary meaning of "đăng kí" is to officially record one's name or details on a list for a specific purpose, such as a course, service, or event.
   • To enroll / to sign up: This refers to the act of putting one's name on an official list to become a member of something or to participate in an activity.
   • To file (a document): In administrative or legal contexts, it means to submit a formal document for official recording.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Tôi muốn đăng kí học tiếng Anh. (I want to register for an English class.)
  • Bạn đã đăng kí tài khoản ngân hàng chưa? (Have you signed up for a bank account yet?)
  • Công ty cần đăng kí bản quyền. (The company needs to file for copyright.)

Advanced Usage

• "đăng kí kết hôn": to register a marriage.

  • Họ sẽ đăng kí kết hôn vào tuần tới. (They will register their marriage next week.)

• "đăng kí tạm trú": to register for temporary residence.

  • Người nước ngoài phải đăng kí tạm trú với công an địa phương. (Foreigners must register their temporary residence with the local police.)

Variants and Related Words

• Đăng kí kinh doanh (v): to register a business.

  • Việc đăng kí kinh doanh khá đơn giản. (Registering a business is quite simple.)

• Sổ đăng kí (n): a register, a logbook.

  • Hãy ghi tên bạn vào sổ đăng kí. (Please write your name in the register.)

Synonyms

• Register: to record officially.
• Enroll: to put one's name on a list to join.
• File: to submit a document formally.

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