永久
Chinese
editforever; always; perpetual(ly) | (long) time; (long) duration of time | ||
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simp. and trad. (永久) |
永 | 久 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): wing5 gau2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yún-kiú
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): éng-kiú / éng-kú
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yǒngjiǒu
- Wade–Giles: yung3-chiu3
- Yale: yǔng-jyǒu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeongjeou
- Palladius: юнцзю (junczju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jʊŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: wing5 gau2
- Yale: wíhng gáu
- Cantonese Pinyin: wing5 gau2
- Guangdong Romanization: wing5 geo2
- Sinological IPA (key): /wɪŋ¹³ kɐu̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yún-kiú
- Hakka Romanization System: iunˋ giuˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: yun3 giu3
- Sinological IPA: /i̯un³¹ ki̯u³¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yún-kiú
- Hakka Romanization System: (r)iunˋ giuˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: yun3 giu3
- Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯un³¹ ki̯u³¹/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: hjwaengX kjuwX
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɢ]ʷraŋʔ [k]ʷəʔ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*ɢʷraŋʔ kʷlɯʔ/
Adjective
edit永久
Synonyms
edit- 久遠 / 久远 (jiǔyuǎn)
- 久長 / 久长 (jiǔcháng) (literary or Hakka, Min)
- 延延 (yányán) (literary)
- 延長 / 延长 (yáncháng) (literary)
- 彌遠 / 弥远 (míyuǎn) (literary)
- 恆久 / 恒久 (héngjiǔ)
- 悠久 (yōujiǔ)
- 悠長 / 悠长 (yōucháng)
- 曠世 / 旷世 (kuàngshì) (literary)
- 永恆 / 永恒 (yǒnghéng)
- 漫長 / 漫长 (màncháng)
- 終古 / 终古 (zhōnggǔ) (literary)
- 迢迢 (tiáotiáo) (literary)
- 長久 / 长久 (chángjiǔ)
- 長遠 / 长远 (chángyuǎn)
Antonyms
editDerived terms
editJapanese
editEtymology 1
editKanji in this term | |
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永 | 久 |
えい Grade: 5 |
きゅう Grade: 5 |
on'yomi |
Adjective
edit永久 • (eikyū) ←えいきう (eikiu)?-na (adnominal 永久な (eikyū na), adverbial 永久に (eikyū ni))
Inflection
editInflection of 永久
Stem forms | |||
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Imperfective (未然形) | 永久だろ | えいきゅうだろ | eikyū daro |
Continuative (連用形) | 永久で | えいきゅうで | eikyū de |
Terminal (終止形) | 永久だ | えいきゅうだ | eikyū da |
Attributive (連体形) | 永久な | えいきゅうな | eikyū na |
Hypothetical (仮定形) | 永久なら | えいきゅうなら | eikyū nara |
Imperative (命令形) | 永久であれ | えいきゅうであれ | eikyū de are |
Key constructions | |||
Informal negative | 永久ではない 永久じゃない |
えいきゅうではない えいきゅうじゃない |
eikyū de wa nai eikyū ja nai |
Informal past | 永久だった | えいきゅうだった | eikyū datta |
Informal negative past | 永久ではなかった 永久じゃなかった |
えいきゅうではなかった えいきゅうじゃなかった |
eikyū de wa nakatta eikyū ja nakatta |
Formal | 永久です | えいきゅうです | eikyū desu |
Formal negative | 永久ではありません 永久じゃありません |
えいきゅうではありません えいきゅうじゃありません |
eikyū de wa arimasen eikyū ja arimasen |
Formal past | 永久でした | えいきゅうでした | eikyū deshita |
Formal negative past | 永久ではありませんでした 永久じゃありませんでした |
えいきゅうではありませんでした えいきゅうじゃありませんでした |
eikyū de wa arimasen deshita eikyū ja arimasen deshita |
Conjunctive | 永久で | えいきゅうで | eikyū de |
Conditional | 永久なら(ば) | えいきゅうなら(ば) | eikyū nara (ba) |
Provisional | 永久だったら | えいきゅうだったら | eikyū dattara |
Volitional | 永久だろう | えいきゅうだろう | eikyū darō |
Adverbial | 永久に | えいきゅうに | eikyū ni |
Degree | 永久さ | えいきゅうさ | eikyūsa |
Noun
edit- permanence; continuing forever; being timeless; being eternally unchanging; eternity
Synonyms
edit- 永遠 (eien)
Proper noun
edit- the Eikyū era, 1113–1118
See also
editEtymology 2
editKanji in this term | |
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永 | 久 |
とわ | |
Grade: 5 | Grade: 5 |
jukujikun |
For pronunciation and definitions of 永久 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 永久, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Etymology 3
editKanji in this term | |
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永 | 久 |
とこしえ | |
Grade: 5 | Grade: 5 |
jukujikun |
For pronunciation and definitions of 永久 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 永久, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Etymology 4
editKanji in this term | |
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永 | 久 |
とこしなえ | |
Grade: 5 | Grade: 5 |
jukujikun |
For pronunciation and definitions of 永久 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 永久, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Korean
editHanja in this term | |
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永 | 久 |
Noun
editVietnamese
editchữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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永 | 久 |
Adjective
edit永久
- chữ Hán form of vĩnh cửu (“everlasting”).
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