kinh phí
[kïŋ˧˧ fi˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) appropriation (for public affairs); outlay
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Tôi ước tính chi phí sản xuất sẽ chiếm 36 phần trăm kinh phí.I estimate the production costs to be 36 percent of the budget.
Tatoeba sentence #13860819 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “kinh phí” mean?
(noun) appropriation (for public affairs); outlay
Is “kinh phí” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.