Chinese
wǔshù
Meaning: martial arts
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

武術
武
術
武术
武
术

Example sentences

He started practicing martial arts from a young age.
為了自衛抽他學習了武術。
为了自卫抽他学习了武术。
In order to defend himself, he learned martial arts.
為了學習傳統武術,他決定到少林寺拜師學藝。
为了学习传统武术,他决定到少林寺拜师学艺。
In order to learn traditional martial arts, he decided to go to the Shaolin Temple to become an apprentice and learn the skills.
我的師父教我武術。
我的师父教我武术。
My master taught me martial arts.
少林寺是中國武術的發源地。
少林寺是中国武术的发源地。
Shaolin Temple is the birthplace of Chinese martial arts.

Usage Notes

Refers to fighting styles, often traditional, used for self-defense or exercise.

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