thế chấp

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 貰 (“to borrow”) and 執 (“to hold”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰe˧˦ t͡ɕəp̚˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰej˨˩˦ t͡ɕəp̚˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰej˦˥ cəp̚˦˥]

    Verb

    thế chấp

    1. to collateralize; to put up as collateral/security
      thế chấp nhà
      to use your house as collateral
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