Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Royalist: Supporting or advocating for the continuation or restoration of a monarchy and its principles. It describes a person or ideology that is loyal to a king, queen, or royal system of government.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • Ông ấy có tư tưởng bảo hoàng. (He has royalist ideas.)
  • Nhóm bảo hoàng phản đối chế độ cộng hòa. (The royalist group opposed the republican regime.)

Advanced Usage

• "bảo hoàng hơn vua": An idiom literally meaning "more royalist than the king." It is used to describe someone who is more fervent, extreme, or rigid in defending a cause, principle, or tradition than the person or entity they claim to support. It often implies excessive zeal or unnecessary strictness.
  • Anh đừng có bảo hoàng hơn vua, luật lệ cũng cần cập nhật chứ. (Don't be more royalist than the king; the rules need updating too.)

Variants and Related Words

• Chủ nghĩa bảo hoàng (n): Royalism. The political ideology or principle of supporting a monarchy.
  • Chủ nghĩa bảo hoàng không còn phổ biến. (Royalism is no longer widespread.)

Synonyms

• Royalist: A supporter of monarchy.
• Monarchist: An advocate for monarchical government.

Related Idioms

• Bảo hoàng hơn vua: More royalist than the king. (As defined in Advanced Usage).

adj

1. Royalist
   • bảo hoàng hơn vua
     more royalist than the king