chữ ký

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The Vietnamese word "chữ ký" is a noun that means "signature" in English. A signature is a person's name or a unique mark that they write by hand, usually at the end of a document, to show that they agree with the content or to identify themselves.

Usage Instructions:

• "Chữ ký" is often used in contexts involving official documents, contracts, letters, and forms where a person's approval or identity is required.
• You write your "chữ ký" to confirm that you agree with what is written or to authenticate the document.

Example:

• "Tôi cần chữ ký của bạn trên bản hợp đồng này." (I need your signature on this contract.)

Advanced Usage:

• In formal contexts, "chữ ký" can also refer to a digital signature, which is an electronic version of a handwritten signature used to verify the authenticity of digital documents.
• For example, "chữ ký số" refers to a digital signature in Vietnamese.

Word Variants:

• "Chữ ký điện tử" - electronic signature.
• "Chữ ký số" - digital signature.

Different Meanings:

While "chữ ký" primarily means "signature," it can also imply the distinctive style or manner in which someone writes their name. This can be used metaphorically to describe someone's unique mark on their work or contributions.

Synonyms:

• "Ký tên" - to sign (literally means "to write the name").
• "Chữ ký tay" - handwritten signature.

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noun

1. signature; hand