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chi tiêu
/t͡ɕi˧˧ tiəw˧˧/
expenditure
Tôi cần kiểm soát chi tiêu hàng tháng.
I need to control my monthly expenditure.
formal
The act of spending money or the amount of money spent, typically on goods and services.
Chi tiêu của gia đình tôi tăng lên đáng kể trong tháng này.
My family's expenditure has increased significantly this month.
Chính phủ cần giảm chi tiêu để giảm bớt nợ công.
The government needs to cut expenditure to reduce public debt.
This term is commonly used in financial and economic contexts.
Collocations
chi tiêu gia đìnhhousehold expenditurechi tiêu côngpublic expenditurechi tiêu tiêu dùngconsumer expenditure
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Pro Tip
Budgeting
Use 'chi tiêu' to discuss budgeting and financial planning in Vietnamese.
Gold Rule
Precision
In formal contexts, 'chi tiêu' is preferred over 'tiêu dùng' when referring to planned or controlled spending.
Word Origin
Derived from the Vietnamese verb 'chi' (to spend) and 'tiêu' (to consume), reflecting the act of spending money.
Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts, particularly in discussions about personal finance, household budgets, and economic policies.
Word Breakdown
chi
to spend
roottiêu
to consume
rootTừ Điển Việt Anh