công lợi

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ləːj˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ləːj˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ləːj˨˩˨]

Etymology 1

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 公 (“public; communal”) and 利 (“profit; interest”).

    Noun

    công lợi

    1. the public good; the common good; the public interest
      Synonym: công ích

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Vietnamese word from 功利, composed of 功 (“accomplishment”) and 利 (“profit; interest”).

      Noun

      công lợi

      1. efficacy and interest
      2. utility; material gain
      Derived terms
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