lãi suất

[laːj˦ˀ˥ swət̚˧˦]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(noun) an interest rate

Noun

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

cho vay lãi suất caoto loan at a high interest rate
Lãi suất vay hiện nay khá cao.Loan interest rates are quite high at the moment.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: Lãi suất means interest rate, not interest by itself. [contributed-collins-enriched]

Common questions

What does “lãi suất” mean?

(noun) an interest rate

Is “lãi suất” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.