nhà máy chip
/ɲàː maj˧˩ tɕip˧/“Công ty này vừa xây xong một nhà máy chip tiên tiến nhất khu vực.”
This company just finished building the most advanced semiconductor factory in the region.
A manufacturing facility that produces semiconductor chips, typically involving processes like photolithography, etching, and doping.
Nhà máy chip mới của họ có công suất sản xuất 50.000 wafer mỗi tháng.
Their new chip factory has a production capacity of 50,000 wafers per month.
Often abbreviated as 'chip factory' in English technical contexts. The term 'chip' refers to integrated circuits used in electronics.
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💡Pro Tip
Distinguishing 'nhà máy chip' from 'nhà máy điện tử'
While 'nhà máy điện tử' (electronics factory) is broader and may include assembly of devices like phones or computers, 'nhà máy chip' specifically refers to facilities producing semiconductor chips (integrated circuits).
⚡Gold Rule
Usage in Investment Reports
When reading or writing about investments in Vietnam's tech sector, 'nhà máy chip' is a key term to identify projects related to semiconductor manufacturing, which is a focus of government incentives.
📖Word Origin
The term combines 'nhà máy' (factory) and 'chip' (a loanword from English, referring to semiconductor chips). 'Chip' entered Vietnamese via technical jargon and is now a standard term in the electronics industry.
📝Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in business, investment, and technology contexts, especially when discussing industrial projects or supply chain discussions. It is not used in everyday conversation outside of technical or business settings.