vạn sự
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [vaːn˧˨ʔ sɨ˧˨ʔ]Huế [vaːŋ˨˩ʔ ʂɨ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [vaːŋ˨˩˨ ʂɨ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
vạn sự means all; everything.
Chinese characters: 萬事
Meanings of vạn sự in English
Noun
- in sayings and wishes all; everything
- Chúc anh vạn sự tốt lành.I hope everything will go well for you.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 萬事, composed of 萬 and 事.
Frequently asked questions
What does vạn sự mean in English?
vạn sự (noun) means "all; everything".
How do you pronounce vạn sự?
IPA: Hanoi [vaːn˧˨ʔ sɨ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [vaːŋ˨˩˨ ʂɨ˨˩˨]. Tones: vạn — heavy tone (nặng), sự — heavy tone (nặng).
Is vạn sự a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. vạn sự is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 萬事.