恆久

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See also: 恒久

Chinese

		permanent	(long) time; (long) duration of time
trad. (恆久/恒久)		恆/恒	久
simp. (恒久)		恒	久

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): héngjiǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hang⁴ gau²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hêng-kiú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: héngjiǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: héngjiǒu
  - Wade–Giles: hêng²-chiu³
  - Yale: héng-jyǒu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: herngjeou
  - Palladius: хэнцзю (xɛnczju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hang⁴ gau²
  - Yale: hàhng gáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hang⁴ gau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: heng⁴ geo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐŋ²¹ kɐu̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hêng-kiú
  - Tâi-lô: hîng-kiú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hengkiuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² kiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² kiu⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɪŋ¹³⁻²² kiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hiɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɪŋ²³⁻³³ kiu⁴¹/

Adjective

恆久

constant; persistent; long-lasting
- 豐富尊榮在我；恆久的財並公義也在我。 [MSC, trad.]
  丰富尊荣在我；恒久的财并公义也在我。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 新標點和合本 (Chinese Union Version with New Punctuation), 箴言 (Proverbs) 8:18
  Fēngfù zūnróng zài wǒ; héngjiǔ de cái bìng gōngyì yě zài wǒ.
  Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.

Synonyms

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)
悠久 (yōujiǔ)
悠長 / 悠长 (yōucháng)
曠世 / 旷世 (kuàngshì) (literary)
永久 (yǒngjiǔ)
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)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (恆久):

→ Japanese: 恒久(こうきゅう) (kōkyū)
→ Korean: 항구(恒久) (hanggu)
→ Vietnamese: hằng cửu (恆久)

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