tài phiệt

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === Sino-Vietnamese word from 財閥, orthographic borrowing from Japanese 財閥(ざいばつ) (zaibatsu). === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taːj˨˩ fiət̚˧˨ʔ] (Huế) IPA(key): [taːj˦˩ fiək̚˨˩ʔ] (Saigon) IPA(key): [taːj˨˩ fiək̚˨˩˨] === Noun === (classifier nhà, tên) tài phiệt (often derogatory) A person who uses their wealth to wield power in a capitalist country; a plutocrat Coordinate terms: vua tư bản, trùm tư bản tài phiệt Nga ― Russian oligarchs === Noun === tài phiệt (business, historical) zaibatsu (a large business conglomerate founded under the Empire of Japan, generally controlled by a single family or individual) Synonym: zaibatsu (uncommon, business) chaebol (a large, family-controlled, South Korean business conglomerate) Synonym: chaebol === References === “tài phiệt”, in Chunom.net‎[2] (in Vietnamese), archived from the original on 8 March 2025