vạn
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 萬; compare archaic forms muôn, man.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vaːn˧ˀ˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [vaːŋ˨ˀ˨ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [vʲaːŋ˨˩˨]
- Homophones: dạn, dạng
Numeral
vạn
- (literary or historical, cardinal, only in compounds) ten thousand; myriad
- Hoàng thượng vạn tuế! Vạn tuế! Vạn vạn tuế!
- Long live the king!
- vạn tuế gia
- Your/His Majesty (referred to the Emperor of China in the past)
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