vùi dập
oppress
3 senses
2 Components
Verb
oppress
Verb
crush
Verb
bury and press
Details
3 senses
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Details
3 senses
Sense 1
Verb
oppress
Core Actions
To treat someone cruelly or unfairly by using one's position or authority.
vi Kẻ ác luôn tìm cách vùi dập người lương thiện.
en The wicked person always tries to oppress the honest person.
Sense 2
Verb
crush
To destroy or stop something from developing, such as an idea or a person.
vi Họ cố gắng vùi dập những ý tưởng mới của anh ấy.
en They try to crush his new ideas.
Sense 3
Verb
bury and press
The literal action of burying something and pressing it down firmly.
vi Cô ấy vùi dập hạt giống xuống đất thật chặt.
en She buries the seeds and presses them down firmly.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
焙摺
Candidates by syllable
vùi
焙（𣼯）
dập
摺
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.