hán tử

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See also: hantu and Hán tự

Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 漢子.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

hán tử

  1. (Chinese fiction) guy, man
    • 2005, chapter 13, in Cao Tự Thanh, transl., Anh hùng xạ điêu, Văn học, translation of 射雕英雄传 by Jīn Yōng (Kim Dung):
      Mã Thanh Hùng loạng choạng một cái ngã về phía sau, hai hán tử sau lưng y song đao cùng chém xuống.
      Mǎ Qīngxióng staggered and fell backwards; the two guys behind his back simultaneously slashed with both their backswords.