意味
A government that is blind to the needs of its people or is corrupt.
文化的背景
The phrase is a staple of 'Nukkad Natak' (Street Theater). These plays often use 'Andhi Sarkar' as a character or a central theme to educate the masses about their rights. Many 'angry young man' movies of the 70s and 80s (like those starring Amitabh Bachchan) featured dialogues against the 'Andhi-Behri Sarkar' to reflect the frustration of the youth. During major crises like the COVID-19 oxygen shortage, hashtags like #AndhiSarkar trended on Twitter, showing how traditional idioms adapt to digital age activism. The phrase is linked to the concept of 'Kalyug' (the age of darkness) in Indian philosophy, where rulers lose their sight of truth and justice.
The 'Behri' Combo
To sound like a native, always use 'Andhi-Behri' together when you are really frustrated. It's the gold standard of political venting.
Gender Matters
Never say 'Andha Sarkar'. It's the quickest way to reveal you're a beginner. 'Sarkar' is always a lady!
意味
A government that is blind to the needs of its people or is corrupt.
The 'Behri' Combo
To sound like a native, always use 'Andhi-Behri' together when you are really frustrated. It's the gold standard of political venting.
Gender Matters
Never say 'Andha Sarkar'. It's the quickest way to reveal you're a beginner. 'Sarkar' is always a lady!
Context is King
Use this in a protest or a blog, but maybe not in your Hindi grammar exam unless the essay topic is political.
自分をテスト
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the adjective.
यह _______ सरकार जनता की पुकार नहीं सुन रही।
Since 'Sarkar' is feminine, the adjective must be 'Andhi'.
Match the situation to the most appropriate use of the idiom.
Which situation best fits 'Andhi Sarkar'?
The idiom refers to systemic negligence of public suffering.
Complete the dialogue between two activists.
Activist A: 'हज़ारों लोग सड़कों पर हैं, फिर भी कोई जवाब नहीं आया।' Activist B: 'क्या उम्मीद थी तुम्हें? यह _______ है।'
The context of ignoring thousands of protesters fits the 'blind government' idiom.
Which of these is the most common variation of the phrase?
Select the common paired idiom.
'Andhi-Behri' (Blind and Deaf) is the standard pairing in Hindi political rhetoric.
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Sarkar vs. Prashasan
練習問題バンク
4 問題यह _______ सरकार जनता की पुकार नहीं सुन रही।
Since 'Sarkar' is feminine, the adjective must be 'Andhi'.
Which situation best fits 'Andhi Sarkar'?
The idiom refers to systemic negligence of public suffering.
Activist A: 'हज़ारों लोग सड़कों पर हैं, फिर भी कोई जवाब नहीं आया।' Activist B: 'क्या उम्मीद थी तुम्हें? यह _______ है।'
The context of ignoring thousands of protesters fits the 'blind government' idiom.
Select the common paired idiom.
'Andhi-Behri' (Blind and Deaf) is the standard pairing in Hindi political rhetoric.
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よくある質問
10 問Yes, it is a strong criticism. It's not a swear word, but it is definitely an insult to the government's efficiency and morality.
Yes, you can use it for any governing body, including a 'Nagar Nigam' (Municipal Corporation).
Absolutely. Urdu speakers use 'Andhi Sarkar' in the exact same way, as the vocabulary is shared.
There isn't a direct idiomatic opposite, but 'Jagruk Sarkar' (Aware/Alert Government) is the functional opposite.
Yes, it is very common in Hindi journalism, especially in regional newspapers.
No, it is 100% metaphorical, referring to a lack of attention and empathy.
No, you would say 'Andha' for a person. 'Andhi Sarkar' is specifically for the institution.
No, it has been around for over a century and is deeply rooted in Indian political history.
No, it is exclusively negative.
You can say: 'Sarkar हमारी ज़रूरतों के प्रति अंधी है।'
関連フレーズ
बहरी सरकार
similarDeaf government
जंगल राज
builds onRule of the jungle
अंधेर नगरी
synonymCity of darkness
तानाशाही
contrastDictatorship
राम राज्य
contrastIdeal kingdom
