同人 (tóng) — (noun) fan fiction, doujinshi (fan-created derivative works)
Definition
In modern Chinese, 同人 (tóngrén) refers to fan-created derivative works (doujinshi) — stories, comics, or art based on existing anime, games, or novels. The older meaning is a name for one of the 64 hexagrams (I Ching).
noun
fan fictiondoujinshi (fan-created derivative works)
Examples
- 同人。Tā xǐ huan kàn dòng màn tóng.He likes to read anime fan fiction.
- 同人。Wǒ zài wǎng shàng mǎi le hěn duō tóng běn.I bought a lot of doujinshi books online.
- 同人。tóng Chuàng zuò shì yì zhǒng biǎo dá fāng shì.Fan fiction creation is a form of expression.
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