Vietnamese

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 mạn hoạ on Vietnamese Wikipedia

Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 漫畫, orthographical borrowing from Chinese 漫畫 / 漫画 (mànhuà, caricature), from Japanese 漫画 (caricature, comic)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(classifier cuốn, quyển, tấm) mạn hoạ

  1. a caricature
  2. an illustrated storybook
  3. a comic
  4. a graphic novel
  5. a manhua, a manga

Synonyms

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  1. Synonym of biếm hoạ (a caricature (a humorous or satirical cartoon drawing))
    Synonym: hoạt họa

See also

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