cơ sở hạ tầng

/kəː sɔː haː taːŋ/
noun★Intermediate
⚙️Engineering
formal

The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities needed for the operation of a society or enterprise, including transportation, utilities, and public services.

Chính phủ đang đầu tư vào cơ sở hạ tầng giao thông.

The government is investing in transportation infrastructure.

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This term is commonly used in urban planning, engineering, and economic development contexts.

Collocations

cơ sở hạ tầng giao thôngtransportation infrastructurecơ sở hạ tầng kỹ thuậttechnical infrastructurecơ sở hạ tầng xã hộisocial infrastructure

Synonyms

Related Phrases

xây dựng cơ sở hạ tầngphrase
to build infrastructure
cơ sở hạ tầng kỹ thuật sốphrase
digital infrastructure

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Context

This term is often used in formal reports, government documents, and technical discussions about urban planning and development.

⚡Gold Rule

Formal Register

Use this term in formal and professional contexts, especially when discussing public works, engineering projects, or economic development.

📖Word Origin

From 'cơ sở' (base/foundation) + 'hạ tầng' (lower layer/underlying structure).

📝Usage Notes

This term is often used in formal and technical contexts, particularly in discussions about urban development, engineering, and public policy.

Word Breakdown

cơ sở
base/foundation
root
+
hạ tầng
lower layer/underlying structure
root
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