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lưu danh

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [liw˧˧ zajŋ̟˧˧]Huế [lɨw˧˧ jɛɲ˧˧]Saigon [lɨw˧˧ jan˧˧] browser voice
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Chinese characters: 畱名

Meanings of lưu danh in English

Verb

  1. to leave one's reputation indelible for a long time
    • lưu danh sử sáchto have one's name long remembered in history

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 畱名.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce lưu danh?

IPA: Hanoi [liw˧˧ zajŋ̟˧˧]; Saigon [lɨw˧˧ jan˧˧]. Tones: lưu — level tone (ngang), danh — level tone (ngang).

Is lưu danh a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. lưu danh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 畱名.

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