phim chưởng

Vietnamese

Etymology

phim (“cinematic TV show or film”) +‎ chưởng (“palming martial arts move”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fim˧˧ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [fim˧˧ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [fim˧˧ cɨəŋ˨˩˦]

Noun

phim chưởng

  1. (informal, fiction, television, film) a wuxia TV show or film, especially one where the palming move, especially the magical "qi-manipulating" variety, is used a lot
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