doanh nghiệp
/ɗɔɐjŋ njiə̰p/A commercial, industrial, or professional organization that engages in economic activities to produce goods or services for profit.
Doanh nghiệp cần tuân thủ các quy định pháp luật để hoạt động hợp pháp.
Businesses must comply with legal regulations to operate legally.
The term encompasses various types of enterprises, including corporations, partnerships, and sole proprietorships.
An entity recognized by law as having the right to engage in commercial activities, including the right to own property, enter into contracts, and sue or be sued.
Doanh nghiệp phải đăng ký kinh doanh để có thể hoạt động hợp pháp.
A business must register to operate legally.
In legal contexts, 'doanh nghiệp' refers to the formal legal status of an enterprise.
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💡Pro Tip
Formal vs. Informal Usage
Use 'doanh nghiệp' in formal contexts, such as legal documents or business reports. In casual conversation, 'công ty' (company) or 'nhà kinh doanh' (business) may be more appropriate.
⚡Gold Rule
Legal Compliance
In Vietnam, all 'doanh nghiệp' must register with the government and comply with tax and labor laws.
📖Word Origin
From 'doanh' (profit, business) + 'nghiệp' (occupation, profession). The term emerged in modern Vietnamese to describe commercial entities in the context of economic development.
📝Usage Notes
In Vietnamese, 'doanh nghiệp' is a formal term used in business, legal, and economic contexts. It is distinct from 'công ty' (company), which is more specific to corporate entities.