Giải âm
Giải âm (chữ Hán: 解音) refers to Literary Vietnamese translations of texts originally written in Classical Chinese, Literary Chinese. These translations encompass a wide spectrum, ranging from brief glosses that explain individual terms or phrases to comprehensive translations that adapt entire texts for a Vietnamese reader. Works translated into Vietnamese include Chinese classics, such as the Analects (Luận ngữ uớc giải; 論語約解), as well as native Vietnamese Literary Chinese in Vietnam, Classical Chinese literature, such as Truyền kỳ mạn lụcTân biên Truyền kỳ mạn lục tăng bổ giải âm tập chú 新編傳奇漫錄增補解音集註). Etymology The term giải âm (解音) literally meaning 'to explain sounds.' It refers to translations of Literary Chinese texts into Literary Vietnamese, with an emphasis on preserving the original syntax while providing Vietnamese equivalents for the Chinese characters. Âm (音) is a clipping of t ...
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Chữ Hán
( , ) are the Chinese characters that were used to write Literary Chinese in Vietnam, Literary Chinese (; ) and Sino-Vietnamese vocabulary in Vietnamese language, Vietnamese. They were officially used in Vietnam after the Red River Delta region was incorporated into the Han dynasty and continued to be used until the early 20th century. Terminology The main Vietnamese term used for Chinese characters is (). It is made of meaning 'character' and 'Han (referring to the Han dynasty)'. Other synonyms of includes ( , literally 'Confucianism, Confucian characters') and ( ) which was borrowed directly from Chinese. was first mentioned in Phạm Đình Hổ's essay ( ), where it initially described a calligraphic style of writing Chinese characters. Over time, however, the term evolved and broadened in scope, eventually coming to refer to the Chinese script in general. This meaning came from the viewpoint that the script belonged to followers of Confucianism. This is further s ...
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