kinh doanh
[kïŋ˧˧ zwajŋ̟˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to do business, to operate (a business)
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Gia đình tôi kinh doanh đồ gia dụng.My family runs a household-goods business.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: As a noun meaning business, việc kinh doanh is often clearer. [contributed-collins-enriched]
Common questions
What does “kinh doanh” mean?
(verb) to do business, to operate (a business)
Is “kinh doanh” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.