Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

thợ mã

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

a person who is skilled at manipulating or exploiting others

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

người thao túng

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Literally: horse handler

Examples

Anh ấy là thợ mã, luôn biết cách điều khiển người khác làm theo ý mìnhHe is a horse handler, always knows how to manipulate others to do as he wishes

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com Vietnamese-English dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-15; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “thợ mã” mean?

a person who is skilled at manipulating or exploiting others Literally: horse handler

Is “thợ mã” formal or informal?

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

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