缅文

緬文

Miǎnwén

noun

Meanings

1 Burmese (the language, especially written)
2 Burmese script

Characters

Burma (Myanmar); distant

written language; script

Examples

他能流利地读写缅文。

Tā néng liúlì de dúxiě Miǎnwén.

He can read and write Burmese fluently.

这本书已经被翻译成缅文。

Zhè běn shū yǐjīng bèi fānyì chéng Miǎnwén.

This book has been translated into Burmese.

Tips

usage

缅文 emphasizes the written language (compare 中文 vs 汉语). For the spoken language use 缅甸语 (Miǎndiànyǔ). The script itself, with its rounded letters, evolved from the Mon script and is famous for being one of the world's most circular alphabets.

Stroke Order

缅 miǎn

文 wén