視覺小說

Chinese

		visual sense; vision; sight	fiction
trad. (視覺小說)		視覺	小說
simp. (视觉小说)		视觉	小说

Etymology

Calque of Japanese ビジュアルノベル (bijuarunoberu), which is a wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), from English visual novel.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shìjué xiǎoshuō

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄛ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shìjué xiǎoshuō
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shìhjyué siǎoshuo
    • Wade–Giles: shih⁴-chüeh² hsiao³-shuo¹
    • Yale: shr̀-jywé syǎu-shwō
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhjyue sheaushuo
    • Palladius: шицзюэ сяошо (šiczjue sjaošo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵/

Noun

視覺小說

1. visual novel