永恒

• 拼音: yǒng héng
• 汉字拆解: 永 = endless water flow (forever); 恒 = 忄+ 亘 (heart + spanning — constant, unchanging)

含义

Eternal; everlasting; perpetual. Describes something that transcends time and remains unchanged forever.

Used in philosophical, literary, and rhetorical contexts to denote timelessness. Common collocations: 永恒的主题 (eternal theme), 永恒的价值 (timeless value), 永恒不变 (eternally unchanging). Can be used as a noun (eternity) or adjective (eternal). Often appears in discussions of art, love, truth, and moral principles.

例句

1. 哲学史对时间本质的讨论，总在流变与永恒之间展开，人类对永恒的追问从未停止。
2. 这座美术馆由贝聿铭晚年设计，被誉为融合东方美学与现代建筑、追求永恒对话的典范。
3. 优秀文学能穿越时代，是因它呈现的人类情感与困境具有永恒的普遍性。

用法指南

语境: philosophy, literature, art, rhetoric

语气: elevated

正确说法

• 这部写了四十多年的自传体小说，忠实呈现孤独、意义与爱的永恒命题，让不同文化的读者都能共鸣。(This autobiographical novel, written over more than forty years, faithfully presents the eternal themes of loneliness, meaning, and love, allowing readers from different cultures to resonate with it.)
• 论坛上，艺术家和策展人讨论了短暂与永恒的张力，以及当代艺术如何创造超越时代的作品。(At the forum, artists and curators discussed the tension between transience and eternity, and how contemporary art can create works that outlast their era.)

错误说法

• 这个优惠是永恒的 — 永恒 denotes philosophical or absolute timelessness; for commercial promotions or practical long-term validity, use 长期有效 or 永久; 永恒 in advertising sounds hyperbolic and odd

起源与历史

永 (forever — water flowing endlessly) + 恒 (constant — 忄heart + 亘 spanning/extending, meaning steadfast and unchanging)

文化背景

时代: Classical–Modern

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal