truyện tranh
[t͡ɕwiən˧˨ʔ t͡ɕajŋ̟˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) an illustrated storybook
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Em trai tôi mê truyện tranh Nhật.My younger brother loves Japanese comics.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) a comic book
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(noun) a graphic novel
Common questions
What does “truyện tranh” mean?
(noun) an illustrated storybook
Is “truyện tranh” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.