lưu cầu
[liw˧˧ kəw˨˩]
Preserved but no longer current.
Meaning · English
(noun) jade-inlaid sword
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
𣩂饒庒丐琉球
𣩂饒朋丐幽愁毒諸Why not kill me with a jade sword?
Why kill me with anxiety instead? Just how vicious is that?
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Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “lưu cầu” mean?
(noun) jade-inlaid sword
Is “lưu cầu” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.