Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 債券, composed of (debt) and (bond; certificate).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕaːj˧˦ xwaːn˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈaːj˨˩˦ kʰwaːŋ˦˧˥] ~ [ʈaːj˨˩˦ xwaːŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈaːj˦˥ kʰwaːŋ˦˥] ~ [ʈaːj˦˥ xwaːŋ˦˥]

Noun

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trái khoán

  1. (finance) a debenture; debt instrument (typically unsecured)

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