How do you say “ephemeral” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "ephemeral" in Vietnamese?

"Ephemeral" in Vietnamese is phù du (a mayfly).

“Ephemeral” in Vietnamese is phù du (a mayfly).

Vietnamese words for “ephemeral”

phù duadjective
Hanoi [fu˨˩ zu˧˧] · Saigon [fʊw˨˩ jʊw˧˧]phù falling du level
a mayfly

Related Vietnamese words

mong manhadjective
ephemeral; passing; short-lived
phù vânadjective
ephemeral; transient
thấm thoátadverb
passing quickly; fleeting; ephemeral
thấm thoắtadverb
passing quickly; fleeting; ephemeral

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.