tư liệu

[tɨ˧˧ liəw˧˨ʔ]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) written, physical or image resource or material primarily for research or documentation

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nguồn thông tin, tài liệu

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

Examples

tư liệu lịch sửhistorical document
tư liệu khảo cổarchaeological record

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 ↗

Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) means (an instrument or condition for attaining a purpose)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một công cụ hoặc điều kiện để đạt được mục đích

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Examples

tư liệu sản xuấtmeans of production
tư liệu lao độngmeans of labor

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Common questions

What does “tư liệu” mean?

(noun) written, physical or image resource or material primarily for research or documentation

Is “tư liệu” formal or informal?

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