lợi dụng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 利用.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ləːj˧˨ʔ zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ləːj˨˩ʔ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ləːj˨˩˨ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨]

Verb

lợi dụng

1. to utilise; to use; to make use of
2. to exploit; to take advantage of