The Vietnamese word "đầu đơn" means to "file an application" or to "submit a request or petition." This term is commonly used in formal contexts, especially when someone is officially asking for something, like a job, a permit, or a scholarship.
Usage Instructions:
"Đầu đơn" is typically used when you are submitting a document to request something from an authority, organization, or institution.
It is often followed by the type of application you are filing, such as "đầu đơn xin việc" (file a job application) or "đầu đơn xin học bổng" (file a scholarship application).
Example:
Advanced Usage:
In more advanced contexts, "đầu đơn" can be used in legal or bureaucratic language, such as "đầu đơn kháng cáo" (file an appeal) or "đầu đơn xin cấp phép" (file an application for a permit).
Word Variants:
Đơn: This part means "application" or "form." It can be used on its own to refer to any type of application.
Đầu: This part means "to start" or "to initiate." It indicates the action of filing or submitting.
Different Meanings:
While "đầu đơn" primarily refers to the act of filing an application, the components of the word can have different meanings in other contexts: - "Đầu" can also mean "head" or "beginning." - "Đơn" can refer to "simple" or "single" in different contexts.
Synonyms:
Xin phép: To request permission.
Nộp đơn: To submit an application (similar meaning).
Yêu cầu: To request (this is more general and can refer to asking for something verbally).