"manhua" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: manhuas [plural]
Etymology: From Mandarin 漫畫/漫画 (mànhuà), from Japanese 漫画 (manga). Doublet of manga and manhwa. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|漫畫}} 漫畫/漫画 (mànhuà), {{der|en|ja|漫画|tr=manga}} Japanese 漫画 (manga), {{doublet|en|manga|manhwa}} Doublet of manga and manhwa Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} manhua (countable and uncountable, plural manhuas)
  1. (comics) Chinese comics Wikipedia link: manhua Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Comics Categories (place): China, Taiwan Hypernyms: comics Coordinate_terms: manga (english: Japanese comic), manhwa (english: Korean comic), komku (english: Malaysian comic)
    Sense id: en-manhua-en-noun-QBjs1kn0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: comics, literature, media, publishing

Inflected forms

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