thường xuyên

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 常川 (frequently/regularly).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰɨəŋ˨˩ swiən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɨəŋ˦˩ swiəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɨəŋ˨˩ s⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˧˧]

Adverb

thường xuyên

  1. frequently; regularly; usually; recurrently

Adjective

thường xuyên

  1. frequent; regular; usual; recurrent
  2. (education) continuing; continual (nontraditional postsecondary)