How do you say “usurp” in Vietnamese?

“Usurp” in Vietnamese is chiếm (to occupy).

Vietnamese words for “usurp”

• chiếmListenverb
  Hanoi [t͡ɕiəm˧˦] · Saigon [cim˦˥]chiếm rising

  to occupy; to usurp

Related Vietnamese words

• bá chiếmListenverb

  to forcibly occupy; to seize; to usurp

• chiếm đoạtListenverb

  to seize by force; to appropriate; to usurp

• choánListenverb

  to take up; to occupy

• lấn chiếmListenverb

  to encroach; to trespass and appropriate

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.