lợi dụng
[ləːj˧˨ʔ zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(verb) to utilise; to use; to make use of
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(verb) to exploit; to take advantage of
Common questions
What does “lợi dụng” mean?
(verb) to utilise; to use; to make use of
Is “lợi dụng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.