thịnh

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (Southern Vietnam, obsolete) thạnh

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from ; this is the Northern form. Doublet of thạnh, the Southern form.

The Southern form has been mostly displaced by the Northern form as a morpheme, but persists in placenames, such as of the communes Nhơn Thạnh and Thạnh Phước in Bến Tre.

Pronunciation

Adjective

thịnh

  1. prosperous; thriving; flourishing

See also

Derived terms
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