/pɪkjʊˈleɪt/ – Verb
Definition: thụt két, biển thủ, tham ô.
A more thorough explanation: “PECULATE” is a legal term that refers to the act of embezzling or stealing money or property that has been entrusted to one’s care, especially by a public official. It involves the wrongful appropriation of funds or assets for personal use or gain, in violation of the trust placed in the individual.
Example: The official was charged with peculating public funds for personal use.