chuyển thể

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from (to convert; to change) and (form).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕwiən˧˩ tʰe˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕwiəŋ˧˨ tʰej˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [c⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˦ tʰej˨˩˦]

    Verb

    chuyển thể

    1. to adapt (e.g. a novel into a film); to convert
      chuyển thể thành phimto adapt into a film/TV series