Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

can thiệp

[kaːn˧˧ tʰiəp̚˧˨ʔ] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to intervene; to interfere

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

can thiệp, xen vào

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Verb

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Chính phủ can thiệp để cứu công ty.The government intervened to save the company.

When I saw Montgomery swallow a third dose of brandy, I took it upon myself to interfere. He was already more than half fuddled.The Finding of Moreau

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Common questions

What does “can thiệp” mean?

(verb) to intervene; to interfere

Is “can thiệp” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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