thân dân

Chính sách thân dân được thể hiện qua việc lãnh đạo lắng nghe ý kiến người dân.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Close to the people / having a close relationship with the people: Describes a person, especially a ruler or government official, who is intimate with, understands, and maintains a good relationship with the common people.
   • Pro-people / populist: Pertaining to policies, actions, or attitudes that are friendly towards, supportive of, or intended to benefit the general populace.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • Vị vua đó rất thân dân. (That king is very close to the people.)
  • Chính phủ thực hiện đường lối thân dân. (The government implements a pro-people policy.)
  • Phong cách lãnh đạo của ông ấy rất thân dân. (His leadership style is very populist.)

Advanced Usage

• Often used in political and historical contexts to describe ideal leadership qualities or benevolent governance. It implies a voluntary and sincere connection, not one forced by obligation.

Variants and Related Words

• Thân thiện (adj): friendly, amicable. (A more general term for friendliness.)
• Vì dân (phrase): for the people. (Emphasizes action for the people's benefit.)
• Ái dân (adj, literary): loving the people. (A classical synonym with a similar meaning.)

Synonyms

• Populist: seeking to represent the interests of ordinary people.
• People-oriented: focused on the needs of the people.
• Approachable (of a leader): easy for the people to talk to or access.

Related Idioms and Phrases

• Chính sách thân dân: a pro-people policy; a policy of friendship with the people.
  • Chính sách thân dân giúp ổn định xã hội. (A pro-people policy helps stabilize society.)
• Tư tưởng thân dân: a people-centric ideology.
  • Tư tưởng thân dân là cốt lõi của triết lý cai trị. (A people-centric ideology is the core of the governing philosophy.)