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永远

yǒngyuǎn

forever

Usage note

永远表示一直、没有结束。

yǒng yuǎn biǎo shì yì zhí 、 méi yǒu jié shù。

永远 means always and never ending.

Context note

永远常用于感情、承诺和记忆。

yǒng yuǎn cháng yòng yú gǎn qíng 、 chéng nuò hé jì yì。

永远 is often used with feelings, promises, and memory.

5 examples

我们永远是朋友。
wǒ men yǒng yuǎn shì péng yǒu。
We will always be friends.
永远记得这一天。
wǒ yǒng yuǎn jì de zhè yì tiān。
I will always remember this day.
这个地方永远美丽。
zhè ge dì fāng yǒng yuǎn měi lì。
This place is always beautiful.
永远不要放弃。
yǒng yuǎn bú yào fàng qì。
Never give up.
永远不会忘记。
tā yǒng yuǎn bú huì wàng jì。
He will never forget.

5 mini stories

她说会永远支持我。
tā shuō huì yǒng yuǎn zhī chí wǒ。
She said she would always support me.
这首歌让我永远记得家乡。
zhè shǒu gē ràng wǒ yǒng yuǎn jì de jiā xiāng。
This song makes me always remember my hometown.
永远保持好奇心很重要。
yǒng yuǎn bǎo chí hào qí xīn hěn zhòng yào。
It is important to always stay curious.
我们永远一起学习。
wǒ men yǒng yuǎn yì qǐ xué xí。
We will learn together forever.
朋友之间的帮助会永远记住。
péng yǒu zhī jiān de bāng zhù huì yǒng yuǎn jì zhù。
Help between friends will always be remembered.

Mini dialogue

最好的朋友

A
你会永远做我的好朋友吗?
Nǐ huì yǒngyuǎn zuò wǒ de hǎo péngyǒu ma?
Will you be my good friend forever?
B
当然,我们永远是好朋友。
Dāngrán, wǒmen yǒngyuǎn shì hǎo péngyǒu.
Of course, we will be good friends forever.

妈妈的爱

A
妈妈,你会永远爱我吗?
Māma, nǐ huì yǒngyuǎn ài wǒ ma?
Mom, will you love me forever?
B
我会永远爱你,宝贝。
Wǒ huì yǒngyuǎn ài nǐ, bǎobèi.
I will love you forever, baby.

Related words and contrasts

similar
长久
chángjiǔ
for a long time

Used for a long duration, but not necessarily forever.

opposite
暂时
zànshí
temporary

Means for a short time, the opposite of forever.

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