/tæks/ – noun
Definition: 1. thuế, đánh thuế;
2. xác định mức giá, xác định mức lệ phí.
A more thorough explanation: Tax is a compulsory financial charge or levy imposed by a government on individuals or businesses to fund public expenditures and services. It is typically based on the income or profits of the taxpayer, the value of goods or services, or other financial transactions.
Example: The taxpayer failed to report all of their income on their tax return, resulting in a potential audit by the Internal Revenue Service.