vu khống
[vu˧˧ xəwŋ͡m˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to slander
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Họ dựng nên nhiều chuyện không có thật, xúi giục các đệ tử vu khống Quyền Giáo Tông, thậm chí kiện ông ra tòa.They came up with many false stories, incited the disciples to slander the Acting Giáo Tông, and even sued him in court.
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 “vu khống” mean?
(verb) to slander
Is “vu khống” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.