vạn vật
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [vaːn˧˨ʔ vət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [vaːŋ˨˩ʔ vək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [vaːŋ˨˩˨ vək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
vạn vật means all things in nature; everything.
Chinese characters: 萬物
Meanings of vạn vật in English
Noun
- all things in nature
- everything
Words with vạn vật
Example sentences with vạn vật
- Cây anh đào đã nở. Vạn vật như sáng hơn. The cherry tree has blossomed. Everything seems lighter.
- Trong vũ trụ, vạn vật đều quay, mọi thứ đều vận động: ánh sáng, nguyên tử, hành tinh, vì sao, ngân hà, v.v.. In the universe, everything spins, everything is in motion: light, atoms, planets, stars, galaxies...
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 萬物, composed of 萬 and 物.
Frequently asked questions
What does vạn vật mean in English?
vạn vật (noun) means "all things in nature; everything".
How do you pronounce vạn vật?
IPA: Hanoi [vaːn˧˨ʔ vət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [vaːŋ˨˩˨ vək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: vạn — heavy tone (nặng), vật — heavy tone (nặng).
Is vạn vật a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. vạn vật is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 萬物.