vạn tuế
[vaːn˧˨ʔ twe˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(interjection) long live
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Hoàng thượng vạn tuế! Vạn tuế! Vạn vạn tuế!Long live the emperor!
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) sago palm (Cycas revoluta), a palm-like cycad
Common questions
What does “vạn tuế” mean?
(interjection) long live
Is “vạn tuế” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.