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thượng lộ bình an

interjection Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰɨəŋ˧˨ʔ lo˧˨ʔ ʔɓïŋ˨˩ ʔaːn˧˧]Huế [tʰɨəŋ˨˩ʔ low˨˩ʔ ʔɓɨn˦˩ ʔaːŋ˧˧]Saigon [tʰɨəŋ˨˩˨ low˨˩˨ ʔɓɨn˨˩ ʔaːŋ˧˧] browser voice
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thượng lộ bình an means bon voyage.

Chinese characters: 上路平安

Meanings of thượng lộ bình an in English

Interjection

  1. idiomatic may you have a safe journey; bon voyage

Example sentences with thượng lộ bình an

  • Thượng lộ bình an. Have a safe trip.

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 上路平安. This is very similar to Chinese 一路平安 (nhất lộ bình an).

Frequently asked questions

What does thượng lộ bình an mean in English?

thượng lộ bình an (interjection) means "bon voyage".

How do you pronounce thượng lộ bình an?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰɨəŋ˧˨ʔ lo˧˨ʔ ʔɓïŋ˨˩ ʔaːn˧˧]; Saigon [tʰɨəŋ˨˩˨ low˨˩˨ ʔɓɨn˨˩ ʔaːŋ˧˧]. Tones: thượng — heavy tone (nặng), lộ — heavy tone (nặng), bình — falling tone (huyền), an — level tone (ngang).

Is thượng lộ bình an a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thượng lộ bình an is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 上路平安.

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. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.