Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 小說 (“novel”)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tiɜw˧˩ tʰwiɜʔt̚˧ˀ˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tiɜw˧˩ tʰwiɜʔk̚˦˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tiɜw˨˦ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾iɜʔk̚˦ˀ˥]