chà đạp
[t͡ɕaː˨˩ ʔɗaːp̚˧˨ʔ]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to trample (on); to crush; to ride roughshod over
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Equivalents & related
Near equivalent
ride roughshod over
Treat others harshly or disregard their rights
English
Near equivalent
hà hiếp
(verb) to tyrannize, to ride roughshod over
Tiếng Việt · via ride roughshod over
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Common questions
What does “chà đạp” mean?
(verb) to trample (on); to crush; to ride roughshod over
Is “chà đạp” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
What is the closest equivalent?
“ride roughshod over” (English) — near equivalent.