This is the 478th most frequent Vietnamese word.
thầu
"Thầu" in Vietnamese means "contractor" or "to contract."
In this sentence, "thầu" refers to the act of contracting or undertaking a project.
Người thợ đã nhận thầu dự án xây cầu mới.
The worker took a contract to build the new bridge.
Here, "thầu" is used as a noun to refer to a contractor or service provider.
Thầu làm vườn này được nhiều người dân tin tưởng.
This gardening contractor is trusted by many citizens.
In this case, "thầu" relates to the discussion or process of contracting services or workers.