Chapter 15: The Unbreakable Vow
Simplified Chinese (Mandarin: China) | ||
牢不可破的誓言 Láo-bù-kě-pò de shìyán |
牢不可破
láo-bù-kě-pò = 'unbreakable, indestructible'. 牢 láo = 'firm', 不 bù = 'not', 可 kě 'can, able to', 破 pò = 'break'. 的 de = connecting particle 誓言 shìyán = 'oath, pledge'. |
The unbreakable vow |
Traditional Chinese (Mandarin: Taiwan) | ||
不破誓 Bú pò shì |
不 bù = 'not'. 破 pò = 'break'. 誓 shì = 'vow'. |
The unbreakable vow |
Japanese | ||
破れぬ誓い Yaburenu chikai |
破れぬ yaburenu = 'not able to break' (negative form of 破れる yabureru 'to be able to break', from the verb 破る yaburu 'to break'). 誓い chikai = 'vow'. |
The unbreakable vow |
Vietnamese (Chinese characters show etymology) | ||
Phép thề bất khả bội | phép thề = 'magical vow'. bất (不) = 'not'. khả (可) = 'can, be able to'. bội (背) = 'break, betray'. |
The unbreakable magic vow |
A direct translation.
For a similar style of title, see The Unforgiveable Curses and The Unknowable Room.
(Detailed notes on the chapter can be found at Harry Potter Lexicon)
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