bất công
Học thuậtThân thiện
Definition
Adjective:
- Unjust, unfair: Describes a situation, action, or system that lacks fairness, equity, or justice. It implies a violation of moral rightness or a failure to judge or act without favoritism or prejudice.
Noun:
- Injustice, unfairness: Refers to an instance or state of being unjust; a specific unfair act or the general condition of inequality.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Một quyết định bất công. (An unjust decision.)
- Luật pháp đó thật bất công. (That law is truly unfair.)
- Noun:
- Chúng ta không thể chấp nhận sự bất công. (We cannot accept injustice.)
- Anh ấy phản đối mọi bất công trong xã hội. (He opposes all unfairness in society.)
Advanced Usage
- The word is often used in formal, social, and political contexts to critique systems, laws, or authoritative decisions.
- It can describe both concrete actions (e.g., an unfair judgment) and abstract concepts (e.g., social injustice).
Variants and Related Words
- Bất bình đẳng (n): Inequality, disparity. Often used in socio-economic contexts.
- bất bình đẳng thu nhập (income inequality)
- Thiên vị (adj/v): Biased, partial; to show favoritism. Focuses on unequal treatment due to personal preference.
- giám khảo thiên vị (a biased judge)
Synonyms
- Unfair: Not based on or behaving according to principles of equality and justice.
- Unjust: Lacking in justice or fairness.
- Inequitable: Unfair, unjust.
Antonyms
- Công bằng (adj): Fair, just, equitable.
- Công lý (n): Justice.
Related Idioms and Phrases
- Bất công xã hội (n): Social injustice.
- Đấu tranh chống lại bất công xã hội. (To fight against social injustice.)
- Kêu oan vì bất công (v): To cry out against injustice; to claim one has been wronged unfairly.
adj
- Unjust, unfair
- thái độ bất côngan unjust attitude
- đối xử bất côngto treat unfairly