| 永 | yǒng | forever; always; perpetual |
| 永久 | yǒng jiǔ | everlasting; perpetual; lasting; forever; permanent |
| 永恒 | yǒng héng | eternal; everlasting; fig. to pass into eternity (i.e. to die) |
| 永乐 | Yǒng lè | Yongle Emperor, reign name of third Ming emperor Zhu Di 朱棣 (1360-1424), reigned 1403-1424, Temple name 明成祖 |
| 永久性 | yǒng jiǔ xìng | permanent |
| 永生 | yǒng shēng | eternal life |
| 永和 | Yǒng hé | Yungho city in Taipei county 台北县, Taiwan |
| 永平 | Yǒng píng | Yongping county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州, Yunnan |
| 永安 | Yǒng ān | Yong'an county level city in Sanming 三明, Fujian; Yong'an or Yung'an township in Kaohsiung county 高雄县, southwest Taiwan |
| 永垂不朽 | yǒng chuí bù xiǔ | eternal glory; will never be forgotten |
| 永年 | Yǒng nián | Yongnian county in Handan 邯郸, Hebei |
| 永别 | yǒng bié | to part forever; eternal parting (i.e. death) |
| 永嘉 | Yǒng jiā | Yongjia county in Wenzhou 温州, Zhejiang; reign name 307-313 of Jin Emperor Huai 晋怀帝 |
| 永定 | Yǒng dìng | Yongding county level city in Longyan 龙岩, Fujian; Yongding district of Zhangjiajie city 张家界市, Hunan |
| 永清 | Yǒng qīng | Yongqing county in Langfang 廊坊, Hebei |
| 永世 | yǒng shì | eternal; forever |
| 永磁 | yǒng cí | permanent magnetism |
| 永昌 | Yǒng chāng | Yongchang county in Jinchang 金昌, Gansu |
| 永胜 | Yǒng shèng | Yongsheng county in Lijiang 丽江, Yunnan |
| 永新 | Yǒng xīn | Yongxin county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi |
| 永动机 | yǒng dòng jī | a perpetual motion machine |
| 永宁 | Yǒng níng | Yongning county in Yinchuan 银川, Ningxia |
| 永兴 | Yǒng xīng | Yongxing county in Chenzhou 郴州, Hunan |
| 永定河 | Yǒng dìng hé | the Yongding river to the West of Beijing |
| 永远 | yǒng yuǎn | forever; eternal |
| 含味隽永 | hán wèi juàn yǒng | fine, lasting flavor (of literature) |
| 吴永刚 | Wú Yǒng gāng | Wu Yonggang (1907-1982), Chinese film director |
| 周永康 | Zhōu Yǒng kāng | Zhou Yongkang (1942-), PRC petroleum engineer and politician |
| 太阳永不落 | tài yáng yǒng bù luò | (on which) the sun never sets |
| 崔永元 | Cuī Yǒng yuán | Cui Yongyuan (1963-), TV presenter |
| 叙永 | Xù yǒng | Xuyong county in Luzhou 泸州, Sichuan |
| 叙永县 | Xù yǒng xiàn | Xuyong county in Luzhou 泸州, Sichuan |
| 朝永・振一郎 | Cháo yǒng · Zhèn yī láng | TOMONAGA Shin'ichirō (1906-1979), Japanese physicist, 1965 Nobel prize laureate with Richard Feynman and Julian Schwinger |
| 柳永 | Liǔ Yǒng | Liu Yong (987-1053), Song poet |
| 永不 | yǒng bù | never; will never |
| 永久冻土 | yǒng jiǔ dòng tǔ | permafrost |
| 永久和平 | yǒng jiǔ hé píng | lasting peace; enduring peace |
| 永久居民 | yǒng jiǔ jū mín | permanent resident; person with the right to live in a country or territory |
| 永久磁铁 | yǒng jiǔ cí tiě | a permanent magnet |
| 永久虚电路 | yǒng jiǔ xū diàn lù | Permanent Virtual Circuit; PVC |
| 永仁 | Yǒng rén | Yongren county in Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州, Yunnan |
| 永仁县 | Yǒng rén xiàn | Yongren county in Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州, Yunnan |
| 永修 | Yǒng xiū | Yongxiu county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi |
| 永修县 | Yǒng xiū xiàn | Yongxiu county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi |
| 永冻土 | yǒng dòng tǔ | permafrost |
| 永胜县 | Yǒng shèng xiàn | Yongsheng county in Lijiang 丽江, Yunnan |
| 永吉 | Yǒng jí | Yongji county in Jilin prefecture 吉林, Jilin province |
| 永吉地区 | Yǒng jí dì qū | former Yongji prefecture, Jilin |
| 永吉县 | Yǒng jí xiàn | Yongji county in Jilin prefecture 吉林, Jilin province |
| 永和市 | Yǒng hé shì | Yungho city in Taipei county 台北县, Taiwan |
