đại lí

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 代理 (“proxy”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ li˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ lɪj˨˩˦]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ lɪj˦˥]

    Noun

    đại lí

    1. a retail store that sells products of a particular brand that it is affiliated with, especially one with that brand's branding on its signage; such store could be either in affiliation with (in which case its owner can sell other brands' products) or under exclusive ownership of the brand
      Sản phẩm có bạn tại các đại lí trên toàn quốc.
      This product is sold by our retailers nationwide.
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