tranh truyện

Vietnamese

Etymology

Anagram of truyện tranh, probably intended to sound Sino-Vietnamese and thus fancier, while in fact, only pseudo-Sino-Vietnamese.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕajŋ̟˧˧ t͡ɕwiən˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈɛɲ˧˧ ʈwiəŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈan˧˧ ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˨]

Noun

tranh truyện

  1. synonym of truyện tranh (illustrated storybook; comic book; graphic novel)