tiền mặt

/tiɛ̀n măt/
nounIntermediate
💰Finance
formal

Cash, money in hand

Anh ấy luôn ưu tiên sử dụng tiền mặt trong các giao dịch hàng ngày.

He always prioritizes using cash in daily transactions.

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Refers to physical currency as opposed to digital or check payments.

informal

Physical currency, as opposed to digital money

Hiện nay, nhiều người vẫn thích sử dụng tiền mặt.

Nowadays, many people still prefer to use cash.

Collocations

giao dịch tiền mặtcash transactiontiền mặt trong lưu thôngcirculating cash

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Related Phrases

chuyển tiềnphrase
to transfer money
tiền gửiphrase
deposited money

💡Pro Tip

Usage tip

When discussing financial transactions, 'tiền mặt' is often used to emphasize the use of physical cash.

📖Word Origin

From 'tiền' (money) and 'mặt' (face, surface), literally meaning 'money on hand'

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in financial and everyday contexts to refer to physical money.

Word Breakdown

tiền
money
root
+
mặt
face, surface
root
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