đặt cọc

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

đặt +‎ cọc.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

đặt cọc

  1. to put down a deposit
    tiền (đặt) cọc
    a deposit
    Chưa đi được. Lỡ đặt cọc 500 rồi.
    I can't leave yet. I've already paid a deposit of 500,000 dongs.

Usage notes[edit]

  • For the banking sense of deposit, use gửi (literally to send) instead.