đầu cơ
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 投機, composed of 投 (“to throw out”) and 機 (“chance; opportunity”), from Chinese 投機/投机 (tóujī, “to seize an opportunity”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗəw˨˩ kəː˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗəw˦˩ kəː˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɗəw˨˩ kəː˧˧]
Verb[edit]
- (finance) to speculate
- đầu cơ trong ngày ― to day trade (to speculate within the day)
- to seize an opportunity