永
恒

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The word 永恒 is formed by combining the character 永, meaning "perpetual" or "forever", with 恒, meaning "constant" or "persistent". 永 derives from a pictographic origin representing flowing water to convey endlessness, while 恒 is composed of the radical 忄 (heart) and 亘, implying continuity or duration. Their semantic meanings merge to express the concept of eternity or permanence.

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爱情是永恒的。

Àiqíng shì yǒnghéng de.

Love is eternal.

永恒的爱情令人羡慕。

Yǒnghéng de àiqíng lìng rén xiànmù.

Eternal love is enviable.

他们追求永恒的幸福。

Tāmen zhuīqiú yǒnghéng de xìngfú.

They pursue eternal happiness.

在宇宙中，没有什么永恒不变。

Zài yǔzhòu zhōng, méiyǒu shénme yǒnghéng bù biàn.

In the universe, nothing is eternally unchanged.

尽管时间流逝，他们的友谊却永恒如初。

Jǐnguǎn shíjiān liúshì, tāmen de yǒuyì què yǒnghéng rú chū.

Even though time passes, their friendship remains eternal as always.

Word Definition - 永恒

yǒng héng eternal; everlasting; fig. to pass into eternity (i.e. to die)

Individual Character Details

永 yǒng
恒 héng, héng, héng