dung dưỡng

[zʊwŋ͡m˧˧ zɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(verb) to condone, to excuse and permit

Verb

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

Examples

[…] sự chấp nhận kia không phải là thái độ dung dưỡng cho thói hư tật xấu.[…] that acceptance is not a condoning attitude towards bad habits.

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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 “dung dưỡng” mean?

(verb) to condone, to excuse and permit

Is “dung dưỡng” formal or informal?

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