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Thao túng tâm lý
/tʰaːw tʊŋ taːm lɨ́/
psychological manipulation
Tôi không thích cách anh ấy thao túng tâm lý của tôi.
I don't like how he psychologically manipulates me.
formal
The act of influencing or controlling someone's emotions, thoughts, or behaviors through deceptive or coercive means, often to achieve a hidden agenda.
Các nhà nghiên cứu đã nghiên cứu cách thao túng tâm lý trong quảng cáo.
Researchers have studied how psychological manipulation is used in advertising.
This phrase is often used in psychological, social, or media contexts to describe subtle or overt forms of influence.
Collocations
thao túng tâm lý của ai đóto manipulate someone's psychologythao túng tâm lý trong quảng cáopsychological manipulation in advertising
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Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Context Matters
This phrase is often used in formal or analytical contexts, such as psychology or media studies.
Gold Rule
Avoid Misinterpretation
Do not confuse this with simple persuasion; it implies deceptive or coercive methods.
Word Origin
The phrase combines 'thao túng' (to manipulate) and 'tâm lý' (psychology), reflecting the psychological aspect of manipulation.
Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in discussions about media influence, social engineering, and psychological studies.
Word Breakdown
thao túng
to manipulate
verb phrasetâm lý
psychology
nounTừ Điển Việt Anh