đại lí

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

đại lý

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 代理 (“proxy”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ li˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ lɪj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ lɪj˦˥]

Noun

a retail store that sells products of a particular brand that it is affiliated with, especially one with that brand's branding on its signage; such store could be either in affiliation with (in which case its owner can sell other brands' products) or under exclusive ownership of the brand
Sản phẩm có bạn tại các đại lí trên toàn quốc.
This product is sold by our retailers nationwide.

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