Chinese word
武术
wǔ shù
military skill or technique (in former times)
Traditional: 武術
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- military skill or technique (in former times)
- all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development)
- self-defense
- tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage)
- also called kungfu 功夫
- CL:種|种[zhong3]
Characters in this word
Common words: 武 · 术
Words
Words with the same first character
武器wǔ qìweapon; arms; CL:種|种[zhong3]武汉wǔ hànsee 武漢市|武汉市[Wu3 han4 Shi4]武装wǔ zhuāngarms; equipment; to arm; military; armed (forces)武力wǔ lìmilitary force武士wǔ shìwarrior; samurai武功wǔ gōngsee 武功縣|武功县[Wu3 gong1 Xian4]; martial art; military accomplishments; (Peking opera) marti…武警wǔ jǐngarmed police武昌wǔ chāngsee 武昌區|武昌区[Wu3 chang1 Qu1]