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lâu đời

long-standing

adjective CEFR C1 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — lâu: ngang (level) · đời: huyền (low falling) ?

lâu đời long-standing

Meaning

Common Collocations

truyền thống lâu đời
long-standing tradition
lịch sử lâu đời
long-standing history

Examples

Ngôi chùa này rất lâu đời.
This temple is long-standing.
Gia đình tôi có truyền thống lâu đời.
My family has a long-standing tradition.

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FAQ

How do you say "long-standing" in Vietnamese?
"long-standing" in Vietnamese is lâu đời.
What does lâu đời mean in English?
lâu đời means "long-standing" (adjective). long-standing (having existed for a long time).
How is lâu đời pronounced?
lâu đời has 2 syllables: lâu: ngang (level) · đời: huyền (low falling). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is lâu đời in Vietnamese?
lâu đời is among the 5,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is lâu đời used in a sentence?
For example: Ngôi chùa này rất lâu đời. (This temple is long-standing.); Gia đình tôi có truyền thống lâu đời. (My family has a long-standing tradition.).

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