quấy phá
[kwəj˧˦ faː˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to harass; to disturb
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
quấy phá quân địchto harass the enemy forces
Lại thêm một ngày bình yên trong xưởng bị bà B quấy phá!Yet another quiet day in the workshop ruined by Mrs B!
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “quấy phá” mean?
(verb) to harass; to disturb
Is “quấy phá” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.