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thuế

Level ≈B1 (approx.) noun Sino-Vietnamese Top 3,000 most common
Hanoi [tʰwe˧˦]Huế [tʰwej˨˩˦]Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ej˦˥] browser voice
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thuế means tax.

Chinese characters: 稅

Meanings of thuế in English

Noun

  1. tax
    • trốn thuếto evade tax

Words with thuế

Example sentences with thuế

  • Thuế cao được áp cho mặt hàng rượu. Heavy taxes are laid on wine.
  • Rượu bị đánh thuế cao. Heavy taxes are laid on wine.
  • Chúng tôi phải nộp thuế. We must pay the tax.
  • Thuế là gì? What is tax?
  • Các luật thuế mới sẽ có lợi cho những người có thu nhập thấp. The new tax laws will benefit people on low wages.
  • Hệ thống chăm sóc sức khoẻ của Canada được trả bằng nguồn thu từ thuế. The Canadian health care system is paid for by tax revenue.
  • Thị trưởng nghĩ rằng ông ta nên điều tra về việc sụt giảm nguồn thu từ thuế. The mayor thought that he should investigate the decline in tax revenues.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 稅.

Frequently asked questions

What does thuế mean in English?

thuế (noun) means "tax".

How do you pronounce thuế?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰwe˧˦]; Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ej˦˥]. Tones: thuế — rising tone (sắc).

Is thuế a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thuế is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 稅.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.