Manhua

//ˈmænhwɑː// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A comic originating in China or Taiwan. countable, uncountable

Example

More examples

"Olya ordered this manhua from Taiwan."

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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