văn ngôn

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Vietnamese

 văn ngôn on Vietnamese Wikipedia

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 文言.

Pronunciation

Noun

văn ngôn

  1. Literary Chinese (literary language used from the fall of the Han dynasty (220 C.E.) to the early 20th century)
  2. Classical Chinese (literary language used in old China)
    Synonyms: cổ văn, Hán văn