cổ phiếu

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The Vietnamese word "cổ phiếu" translates to "share" or "stock" in English. It is a noun that refers to a financial instrument representing a unit of ownership in a company. When you buy "cổ phiếu," you are purchasing a small part of that company, which can give you rights to a portion of the company's profits, usually in the form of dividends.

Usage Instructions:

• "Cổ phiếu" is used in financial contexts, particularly when talking about investing in companies or the stock market.
• You can use it in sentences to discuss buying, selling, or owning shares in a company.

Example:

• "Tôi đã mua cổ phiếu của công ty XYZ." (I bought shares of XYZ company.)
• "Giá cổ phiếu đã tăng lên trong tuần này." (The stock price has increased this week.)

Advanced Usage:

In more advanced financial discussions, "cổ phiếu" can be used in contexts such as: - "Thị trường cổ phiếu" (stock market) - "Cổ phiếu ưu đãi" (preferred stock) - a type of stock that provides dividends before common stockholders. - "Cổ phiếu phổ thông" (common stock) - the most common type of stock that gives shareholders voting rights.

Word Variants:

• "Cổ phần": This refers to a share in a partnership or a stake in a company, and it is often used interchangeably with "cổ phiếu" in some contexts.
• "Chứng khoán": This is a broader term that encompasses all types of financial securities, including stocks and bonds.

Different Meanings:

While "cổ phiếu" primarily refers to shares in a company, it can also imply ownership and investment in a broader sense. However, it does not typically have other meanings outside of finance.

Synonyms:

• "Chứng khoán" (securities) - a broader term that includes stocks, bonds, and other financial instruments.
• "Cổ phần" (equity) - often used in the context of ownership in a company.

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noun

1. coupon; share certificate