Nguyễn An Ninh

Definition
  1. Proper Noun:
    • Nguyễn An Ninh (1899-1943): A prominent Vietnamese revolutionary activist, intellectual, and journalist during the French colonial period. He is primarily defined by his patriotic activities, anti-colonial writings, and multiple imprisonments for his political work.
Usage Examples
  • Proper Noun:
    • Nguyễn An Ninh là một nhà yêu nước nổi tiếng. (Nguyễn An Ninh was a famous patriot.)
    • Bài diễn thuyết "Cao vọng thanh niên" của Nguyễn An Ninh gây tiếng vang lớn. (Nguyễn An Ninh's lecture "The Aspirations of Youth" made a great impact.)
    • Tờ báo La Cloche Fêlée do Nguyễn An Ninh sáng lập. (The newspaper La Cloche Fêlée was founded by Nguyễn An Ninh.)
Advanced Usage
  • Historical Context: The name "Nguyễn An Ninh" is often invoked in discussions of Vietnam's early 20th-century anti-colonial movement, intellectual history, and the struggle for press freedom and democracy.
    • The legacy of Nguyễn An Ninh is studied as part of Vietnam's modern history.
Variants and Related Words

  • Nhà cách mạng (n): revolutionary.

    • Nguyễn An Ninh được tôn vinh như một nhà cách mạng kiên cường. (Nguyễn An Ninh is honored as a steadfast revolutionary.)

  • Nhà báo (n): journalist.

    • Với tờ La Cloche Fêlée, Nguyễn An Ninh hoạt động như một nhà báo. (With La Cloche Fêlée, Nguyễn An Ninh worked as a journalist.)

  • Nhà hoạt động chính trị (n): political activist.

    • Ông là một nhà hoạt động chính trị không mệt mỏi. (He was a tireless political activist.)
Synonyms
  • Patriot: a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies.
  • Revolutionary: a person who works for or engages in political revolution.
  • Dissident: a person who opposes official policy, especially that of an authoritarian state.
Related Idioms and Phrases
  • Tinh thần Nguyễn An Ninh (Nguyễn An Ninh's spirit): This phrase refers to the ideals of intellectual courage, patriotic sacrifice, and unwavering resistance against oppression that he embodied.
    • Thanh niên học tập tinh thần Nguyễn An Ninh. (Young people study the spirit of Nguyễn An Ninh.)