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hằng

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hằngfallinghuyền

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hằng means constantly; usually; frequently.

Chinese characters: 姮

Meanings of hằng in English

Adverb

  1. constantly; usually; frequently

Determiner

  1. every
    • lễ hội hằng nămannual festival
    • báo cáo hằng thángmonthly report

Noun

  1. abbreviation clipping of hằng số (“constant (algebra: quantity that remains fixed; science: property that does not change)”)

Words with hằng

hằng ngàyhằng nhiệthằng sốhằng tinh

Example sentences with hằng

  • Hằng năm, bố đi Detroit để làm việc. Father went to Detroit to work every year.
  • Bố đi đến Detroit để làm việc hằng năm. Father went to Detroit to work every year.
  • Cha đi đến Detroit để làm việc hằng năm. Father went to Detroit to work every year.
  • Chúng tôi chơi bóng đá vào mỗi thứ bảy hằng tuần. We play football every Saturday.
  • Chúng tôi có bài kiểm tra từ vựng vào thứ Sáu hằng tuần. We have a vocabulary test every Friday evening.
  • Vào mỗi thứ Tư hằng tuần, mẹ thường mua một thớ thịt lợn tại cửa hàng thịt. Mom buys a large slice of pork every Wednesday at the butcher's.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 恒.

Frequently asked questions

What does hằng mean in English?

hằng (adverb) means "constantly; usually; frequently".

How do you pronounce hằng?

IPA: Hanoi [haŋ˨˩]; Saigon [haŋ˨˩]. Tones: hằng — falling tone (huyền).

Is hằng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hằng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 姮.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.