thao túng
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Meaning
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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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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 操縱