thao túng
Pronunciation
Northern
/tʰaːw˧˧ tuŋ˧˥/
Central
/tʰaːw˧˥ tṵŋ˩˧/
Southern
/tʰaːw˧˧ tuŋ˧˥/
Listen
manipulate
Verb
manipulate
1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
manipulate
Core Actions
To influence or control a person or situation in a clever or unfair way to one's advantage.
vi Anh ta cố gắng thao túng tình huống để có lợi cho mình.
en He tries to manipulate the situation to his advantage.
Parts
thao / túng / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 操縱 …
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Parts
thao / túng / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 操縱 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 操縱
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
操縱
Candidates by syllable
thao
滔（繰 / 幍 / 鐰）
túng
慫
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
lai dắt / dung túng / lúng túng / phóng túng …
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Similar
lai dắt / dung túng / lúng túng / phóng túng …
Use
thể thao / nón quai thao / thao giảng / hội thao …
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Use
thể thao / nón quai thao / thao giảng / hội thao …