ngoại truyện

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 外傳, composed of 外 (“outside”) and 傳 (“story”), from Japanese 外伝 (gaiden).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋwaːj˧˨ʔ t͡ɕwiən˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋwaːj˨˩ʔ ʈwiəŋ˨˩ʔ]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ŋwaːj˨˩˨ ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˨]

Noun

ngoại truyện

1. a side story