Videoỷ lại
Learn how to use the Vietnamese verb ỷ lại to describe passive dependence and a lack of self-reliance. This lesson covers the word's primary meaning of relying excessively on others, its strong negative connotation, and how it differs from similar terms like dựa dẫm and ăn bám. We explore practical examples ranging from family dynamics to technology use, along with related idioms like ỷ thế. Watch this lesson to master the nuances of this common critique of character and habit.