thời trị
Definition
- Noun:
- A time of good governance / an era of order: Refers to a historical period characterized by effective, just, and stable rule under a wise administration. It implies peace, prosperity, and proper social order.
- A peaceful reign: Specifically denotes a period during a monarch's rule marked by peace and good government.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Triều đại đó được sử sách ghi nhận là một thời trị. (That dynasty is recorded in history as a time of good governance.)
- Người dân luôn mong ước được sống trong thời trị. (The people always wish to live in an era of order.)
Advanced Usage
- This term is classical and literary. It is primarily found in historical texts, formal writing, or scholarly discussions about political history. It is not used in everyday modern conversation.
Variants and Related Words
- Thịnh trị (n): a prosperous and well-governed era; often implies peak peace and wealth.
- Thời kỳ thịnh trị của đế chế. (The empire's prosperous and well-governed era.)
Synonyms
- Era of peace: A period without war or conflict.
- Halcyon days: A time of peace, stability, and happiness (idiomatic, literary).
- Pax (e.g., Pax Romana): A period of peace imposed by a ruling power (historical term).
Related Idioms
- Quốc thái dân an: The country is prosperous and the people are at peace. This phrase describes the ideal state achieved during a .
- Thời trị thường đi đôi với cảnh quốc thái dân an. (An era of order often goes hand in hand with a scene of national prosperity and people's peace.)