dân túy

Definition

Adjective:
- Populist: Relating to or characteristic of a political approach that strives to appeal to ordinary people who feel that their concerns are disregarded by established elite groups. It often presents "the people" as a homogeneous, virtuous group in opposition to "the elite."
- Of or relating to populism: Pertaining to the ideas, strategies, or rhetoric associated with populism.
Noun:
- A populist: A person, especially a politician, who advocates for or practices populism.

Usage Examples

Adjective:
- Ông ấy sử dụng đường lối dân túy để thu hút cử tri. (He uses a populist approach to attract voters.)
- Những chính sách dân túy đó có thể không bền vững về mặt tài chính. (Those populist policies may not be financially sustainable.)
Noun:
- Vị lãnh đạo đó được coi là một dân túy. (That leader is considered a populist.)
- Các dân túy thường chỉ trích giới tinh hoa. (Populists often criticize the elite.)

Advanced Usage

As a modifier in political analysis: The term is often used analytically to describe policies, rhetoric, or movements that employ a "people vs. elite" framework.
- Phong trào dân túy đang gia tăng ảnh hưởng ở nhiều nước. (The populist movement is gaining influence in many countries.)

Variants and Related Words

Chủ nghĩa dân túy (Noun - Populism): The political doctrine or movement that supports the concerns of ordinary people.
- Chủ nghĩa dân túy là một hiện tượng chính trị phức tạp. (Populism is a complex political phenomenon.)

Synonyms

Cơ hội chủ nghĩa (Opportunistic): While not a direct synonym, populist tactics are sometimes criticized as being opportunistic. The core meaning differs.
Đại chúng (Mass-oriented, popular): This focuses on popularity or appeal to the masses without the inherent anti-elite connotation of "dân túy."

Related Phrases / Compound Terms

Chính trị dân túy (Populist politics): The sphere of politics characterized by populist methods.
Diễn ngôn dân túy (Populist discourse): The specific style of speech or rhetoric used by populists.