Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

cưỡng ép

[kɨəŋ˦ˀ˥ ʔɛp̚˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(verb) to force

Verb

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

Examples

Người kia cũng không cưỡng ép, cả ngày chỉ hòa nhã trò chuyện cho nàng khuây khỏa.He also did not force anything; all day he only affably conversed with her to give her solace.

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “cưỡng ép” mean?

(verb) to force

Is “cưỡng ép” formal or informal?

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

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