bạo lực
/ɓaːw˧˨ʔ lɨ̰ʔk̚/noun★Intermediate
general
Physical or verbal aggression intended to harm, intimidate, or coerce others.
Hắn đã sử dụng bạo lực để giải quyết tranh chấp.
He used violence to resolve the dispute.
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Can refer to physical, psychological, or institutional violence.
sociology
The use of force or power to dominate or control others, often in a systematic way.
Bạo lực hệ thống có thể được thấy trong các chính sách phân biệt đối xử.
Systemic violence can be seen in discriminatory policies.
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Refers to structural or institutionalized violence.
Collocations
bạo lực gia đìnhdomestic violencebạo lực xã hộisocial violencebạo lực hệ thốngsystemic violence
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Related Phrases
bạo lực gia đìnhphrase
domestic violence
bạo lực xã hộiphrase
social violence
💡Pro Tip
Context Matters
The meaning can vary based on whether it refers to physical, psychological, or institutional violence.
📖Word Origin
From 'bạo' (violent, aggressive) + 'lực' (force, power).
📝Usage Notes
Can be used in both physical and metaphorical contexts.
Word Breakdown
bạo
violent, aggressive
rootlực
force, power
rootTừ Điển Việt Anh