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Definition(s) for: 武术

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
武术 wǔ shù - 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]

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
5 3 10,257 8,387 8,474

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
武 wǔ- surname Wu
武 wǔ- martial
- military
术 shù- method
- technique
术 zhú- various genera of flowers of Asteracea family (daisies and chrysanthemums), including Atractylis lancea

Other Words Containing 武术

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
武术 5 3 10,257 8,387 8,474