thiên hữu
Definition
- Adjective:
- Right-leaning: Describes a political orientation, ideology, or group that tends to favor conservative, traditional, or right-wing policies and values. It indicates a tilt or inclination toward the political right.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Xu hướng thiên hữu đang gia tăng ở một số quốc gia. (A right-leaning tendency is increasing in some countries.)
- Tờ báo đó có quan điểm thiên hữu rõ rệt. (That newspaper has a clearly right-leaning viewpoint.)
- Ông ấy được coi là một chính trị gia thiên hữu. (He is considered a right-leaning politician.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is primarily used in political analysis and discourse to describe the alignment of individuals, parties, media, or policies.
Variants and Related Words
- Cánh hữu (n): the right wing; the collective body of right-leaning political groups or individuals.
- Thiên tả (adj): left-leaning; the opposite political orientation.
Synonyms
- Right-wing: relating to or characteristic of a political group or ideology that favors conservative or traditional policies.
- Conservative-leaning: having a tendency to support conservative principles.
Antonyms
- Thiên tả (adj): left-leaning.
- Cánh tả (n): the left wing.