thường xuyên
[tʰɨəŋ˨˩ swiən˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(adverb) frequently; regularly; usually; recurrently
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(adjective) frequent; regular; usual; recurrent
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(adjective) continuing; continual (nontraditional postsecondary)
Common questions
What does “thường xuyên” mean?
(adverb) frequently; regularly; usually; recurrently
Is “thường xuyên” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.