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đấu thầu
/ɗə̂w tʰə̂w/
bidding
Công ty đã tham gia đấu thầu để giành hợp đồng xây dựng.
The company participated in the bidding to win the construction contract.
Business
formal
A competitive process where companies or individuals submit proposals or bids to win a contract or project, typically in business or government procurement.
Chúng tôi đã chuẩn bị kỹ lưỡng cho cuộc đấu thầu này.
We prepared thoroughly for this bidding process.
Common in government procurement, construction projects, and corporate tenders.
Finance
Finance
The act of submitting a formal offer to purchase or acquire something, often in a structured auction or competitive environment.
Nhiều nhà đầu tư đã tham gia đấu thầu để mua cổ phần của công ty.
Many investors participated in the bidding to acquire the company's shares.
Used in financial markets, auctions, and mergers/acquisitions.
Law
technical
A legal process where parties compete to secure a contract or license, often regulated by government or industry standards.
Cuộc đấu thầu này phải tuân thủ các quy định pháp lý.
This bidding process must comply with legal regulations.
Frequently appears in procurement laws and contract law.
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Pro Tip
Formal Context
Use 'đấu thầu' in business, legal, or financial contexts. Avoid in casual speech.
Gold Rule
Legal Compliance
In Vietnam, 'đấu thầu' often follows strict legal procedures, especially in government contracts.
Word Origin
From 'đấu' (to compete) + 'thầu' (tender/bid). Reflects the competitive nature of procurement processes.
Usage Notes
Often used in formal business and legal contexts. Avoid in casual conversation.
Word Breakdown
đấu
to compete
rootthầu
tender/bid
rootTừ Điển Việt Anh