vĩnh cửu
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [vïŋ˦ˀ˥ kiw˧˩]Huế [vɨn˧˨ kɨw˧˨]Saigon [vɨn˨˩˦ kɨw˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
vĩnh cửu means everlasting; eternal; forever.
Chinese characters: 永久
Meanings of vĩnh cửu in English
Adjective
- everlasting, eternal; forever
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 永久.
Frequently asked questions
What does vĩnh cửu mean in English?
vĩnh cửu (adjective) means "everlasting; eternal; forever".
How do you pronounce vĩnh cửu?
IPA: Hanoi [vïŋ˦ˀ˥ kiw˧˩]; Saigon [vɨn˨˩˦ kɨw˨˩˦]. Tones: vĩnh — creaky rising tone (ngã), cửu — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is vĩnh cửu a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. vĩnh cửu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 永久.