bền
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Mon-Khmer *rbin (“firm, secure”); cognate with Muong pền (“durable”), Khasi lpan (“stoutly”), Old Mon rbin (“firm, secure”) (modern Mon ဗိုန် (pɜ̀n, “firm, secure”)).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓen˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓen˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɓəːn˨˩]
Adjective
bền (卞, 𥾽, 𥑃, , 駢) (phonemic reduplicative bền bền)
- (of material, etc.) durable; strong; solid; firm
- (of emotion, etc.) long-lasting
Derived terms
Derived terms
- ăn chắc mặc bền
- bền bỉ
- bền chặt
- bền chắc
- bền chí
- bền gan
- bền lòng
- bền vững
- lâu bền
- sức bền
- vững bền