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How do you say “crack down” in Vietnamese?

“Crack down” in Vietnamese is trừng trị (to punish), trấn áp (to suppress).

Vietnamese words for “crack down”

  • trừng trịverb
    Hanoi [t͡ɕɨŋ˨˩ t͡ɕi˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʈɨŋ˨˩ ʈɪj˨˩˨]trừng falling trị heavy

    to punish

    for “crack down” meaning: To take harsh action (against), as when enforcing a law or rule more stringently than before.

  • trấn ápverb
    Hanoi [t͡ɕən˧˦ ʔaːp̚˧˦] · Saigon [ʈəŋ˦˥ ʔaːp̚˦˥]trấn rising áp rising

    to suppress; to subdue

    for “crack down” meaning: To take harsh action (against), as when enforcing a law or rule more stringently than before.

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