Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

xin việc

[sin˧˧ viək̚˧˨ʔ]

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to apply for a job

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nộp đơn xin việc

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Verb

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

Từ lúc xin việc cho đến khi được nhận vào làm là ba tháng.There was an interval of three months between applying for the job and being accepted.

người xin việcan applicant for a job, a job candidate

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 ↗

Common questions

What does “xin việc” mean?

(verb) to apply for a job

Is “xin việc” formal or informal?

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