ngàn thu

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Vietnamese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ngàn +‎ thu, calque of Chinese 千秋 (thiên thu).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ngàn thu

  1. (literal) a thousand autumns

Adjective[edit]

ngàn thu

  1. (figurative) eternal
    giấc ngủ ngàn thu
    an eternal slumber; death