manhua

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A comic originating in China or Taiwan.

Pronunciation

/ˈmænhwɑː/ /ˈmɑːnhwɑː/ /-wɑː/ /ˈmɑnhwɑ/ /ˈmænhwɑ/ /-wɑ/ män′hwä′

Word forms

manhua manhuas

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 漫畫 /漫画 (mànhuà), from Japanese 漫(まん)画(が) (manga). Doublet of manga and manhwa.

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