wushu
English edit
Etymology edit
From Mandarin 武術/武术 (wǔshù, “martial techniques”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
wushu (uncountable)
- Any Chinese martial art.
- A modern exhibition and full-contact sport based on traditional Chinese martial arts, created in the People's Republic of China. Also known as modern wushu or contemporary wushu.
- 1985, Black Belt, volume 23, number 4, page 78:
- The techniques of contemporary wushu are indeed those which at one time were used for self-defense, but the basis and development of wushu are different from kung fu.
Translations edit
martial art
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Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from Mandarin 武術/武术 (wǔshù, “martial techniques”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
wushu (first-person possessive wushuku, second-person possessive wushumu, third-person possessive wushunya)
Further reading edit
- “wushu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Polish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English wushu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
wushu n (indeclinable)
Further reading edit
Portuguese edit
Noun edit
wushu m (uncountable)
- wushu (a Chinese martial art)