连环画 (lián huán huà) — picture-story book (a traditional Chinese comic book format)
Definition
A traditional Chinese picture-story book — sequential illustrations with text telling a story, like an early comic book format. Usually measured with 本 and collected for nostalgia.
noun
picture-story book (a traditional Chinese comic book format)
Measure word · 本
Examples
- 连环画，。Xiǎo shí hou wǒ hěn xǐ huan kàn lián huán huà, měi yí yè dōu yǒu hǎo kàn de tú huà.When I was young, I loved reading picture-story books; every page had beautiful pictures.
- 连环画，。Zhè xiē lǎo lián huán huà xiàn zài yǐ jīng hěn nán mǎi dào le, chéng le shōu cáng pǐn.These old picture-story books are hard to buy now and have become collectibles.
- 连环画，。lián huán huà Shì zhōng guó tè yǒu de yì zhǒng yì shù xíng shì, yòng tú huà hé wén zì jiǎng gù shi.Lianhuanhua is a unique Chinese art form that uses pictures and text to tell stories.
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