Definitions
- 1. military skill or technique (in former times)
- 2. all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development)
- 3. self-defense
- 4. tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage)
- 5. also called kungfu 功夫
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Usage notes
Cultural notes
武术不仅是一种打斗技术，在中国文化中还强调修身养性。
Example Sentences
2 shown她学习 武术 是为了自卫。
She learns martial arts for self-defense.
他每天练习 武术 。
He practices martial arts every day.
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