Tỷ giá

/tɨ˧ˀ˦ zaː˦˥/
nounIntermediate
💰Finance
formal

The value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another, typically used in banking, finance, and international trade.

Ngân hàng trung ương điều chỉnh tỷ giá để ổn định nền kinh tế.

The central bank adjusts the exchange rate to stabilize the economy.

Do tỷ giá dao động mạnh, nhiều doanh nghiệp phải chịu rủi ro tài chính.

Due to strong exchange rate fluctuations, many businesses face financial risks.

💡

In Vietnam, 'tỷ giá' specifically refers to the official exchange rate set by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

Collocations

tỷ giá hối đoáiexchange ratetỷ giá thị trườngmarket exchange ratetỷ giá chính thứcofficial exchange rate

Synonyms

Related Phrases

tỷ giá dao độngphrase
exchange rate fluctuation
tỷ giá cố địnhphrase
fixed exchange rate

💡Pro Tip

Formal Usage

Always use 'tỷ giá' in formal financial contexts, such as banking or economic reports.

Gold Rule

Official vs. Market Rates

In Vietnam, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) sets the official exchange rate, while market rates may vary slightly.

📖Word Origin

Derived from 'tỷ' (ratio) and 'giá' (price), referring to the ratio at which currencies are exchanged.

📝Usage Notes

In Vietnamese, 'tỷ giá' is strictly used in financial contexts. Avoid using it for non-monetary comparisons.

Word Breakdown

tỷ
ratio
root
+
giá
price
root
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