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cướp ngôi

usurp the throne
Verb
usurp the throne

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
usurp the throne

To seize the throne or sovereign power by force without legal right.

vi Vị tướng quân đã âm mưu cướp ngôi của nhà vua.

en The general plotted to usurp the throne of the king.

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cướp / ngôi
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cướp / cướp cò / cướp trên giàn mướp / cướp đường …
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