永恒 yǒnghéng eternal
eternal; everlasting; figuratively to pass into eternity (i.e. to die)
How to remember 永恒: 永 forever + 恒 constant = eternal.
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How it is used
- 'Eternal, everlasting' - 永恒的爱 (yǒnghéng de ài) eternal love.
- More abstract/poetic than 永久; used of love, truth, themes, the universe.
- 永恒的话题 (yǒnghéng de huàtí) an eternal topic; literary flavor.