"truyện" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Vietnamese]

IPA: [t͡ɕwiən˧˨ʔ] [Hà-Nội], [ʈwiəŋ˨˩ʔ] [Huế], [ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˨] (note: Saigon) Forms: cuốn [classifier], quyển [classifier]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 傳 (“story”), from Middle Chinese 傳 (MC drjwenH). Cognate with Mandarin 傳 /传 (zhuàn) and Cantonese 傳 /传 (zyun6). An alternative reading, Middle Chinese 傳 (trjwenH), yields the unattested *truyến which is listed in Thiều Chửu's dictionary. Doublet of chuyện, truyền, chuyền, and đồn. Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|傳}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|傳|story}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 傳 (“story”), {{der|vi|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|傳|id=2}} 傳 (MC drjwenH), {{cog|cmn|傳|tr=zhuàn}} Mandarin 傳 /传 (zhuàn), {{cog|yue|傳|tr=zyun6}} Cantonese 傳 /传 (zyun6), {{der|vi|ltc|傳|tr=trjwenH}} Middle Chinese 傳 (trjwenH), {{doublet|vi|chuyện|truyền|chuyền|đồn}} Doublet of chuyện, truyền, chuyền, and đồn Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} truyện, {{vi-noun|cls=cuốn, quyển}} (classifier cuốn, quyển) truyện
  1. Synonym of chuyện (“story; tale”) Synonyms: chuyện [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-truyện-vi-noun-HKBK~vRB Categories (other): Vietnamese nouns classified by cuốn, Vietnamese nouns classified by quyển Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by cuốn: 52 29 19 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by quyển: 52 29 19
  2. (chiefly in compounds) biography Tags: in-compounds Synonyms: truyện kí,
    Sense id: en-truyện-vi-noun-Si-ZhprN Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sino-Vietnamese words, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Books Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 60 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 77 8 Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 23 54 23 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 23 64 13 Disambiguation of Books: 9 74 17
  3. novel
    Sense id: en-truyện-vi-noun-8hEObPkr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ngoại truyện, truyện ngắn, truyện tranh

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ngoại truyện"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
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      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "yue",
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      "expansion": "Cantonese 傳 /传 (zyun6)",
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        "3": "truyền",
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    },
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        "classifier"
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              11
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              6
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              11
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              0,
              6
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              11
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              0,
              6
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          "english": "film script",
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              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
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          "chuyện#Vietnamese"
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        [
          "story",
          "story"
        ],
        [
          "tale",
          "tale"
        ]
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        }
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          "_dis": "14 77 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "23 54 23",
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          "name": "Sino-Vietnamese words",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "23 64 13",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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            ]
          ],
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          "text": "tự truyện",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        [
          "biography",
          "biography"
        ]
      ],
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        "(chiefly in compounds) biography"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "truyện kí"
        },
        {
          "word": "kí"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    },
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        {
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          "text": "truyện tranh; tranh truyện",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "novel",
          "novel"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[t͡ɕwiən˧˨ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʈwiəŋ˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "truyện"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Sino-Vietnamese words",
    "Vietnamese doublets",
    "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Vietnamese lemmas",
    "Vietnamese nouns",
    "Vietnamese nouns classified by cuốn",
    "Vietnamese nouns classified by quyển",
    "Vietnamese terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "vi:Books"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "ngoại truyện"
    },
    {
      "word": "truyện ngắn"
    },
    {
      "word": "truyện tranh"
    }
  ],
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    {
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    },
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Vietnamese word from 傳 (“story”), from Middle Chinese 傳 (MC drjwenH). Cognate with Mandarin 傳 /传 (zhuàn) and Cantonese 傳 /传 (zyun6). An alternative reading, Middle Chinese 傳 (trjwenH), yields the unattested *truyến which is listed in Thiều Chửu's dictionary. Doublet of chuyện, truyền, chuyền, and đồn.",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "quyển",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "4": "",
        "head": "",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "noun",
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        },
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              11
            ]
          ],
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              11
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          ],
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            ]
          ],
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        },
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              11
            ]
          ],
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              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "english": "film script",
          "text": "truyện phim",
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        },
        {
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              0,
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            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "english": "narrative poem",
          "text": "truyện thơ",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "Synonym of chuyện (“story; tale”)"
      ],
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        [
          "chuyện",
          "chuyện#Vietnamese"
        ],
        [
          "story",
          "story"
        ],
        [
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          "tale"
        ]
      ],
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        {
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            "synonym",
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        }
      ]
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        }
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        "(chiefly in compounds) biography"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "truyện kí"
        },
        {
          "word": "kí"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    },
    {
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        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "an illustrated storybook, a comic book, a graphic novel",
          "text": "truyện tranh; tranh truyện",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "novel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "novel",
          "novel"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕwiən˧˨ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʈwiəŋ˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "truyện"
}

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