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weapon / arms / CL: 種|种
HSK 3
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
HSK 3
arms / equipment / to arm / military / armed (forces)
HSK 7-9
military force
HSK 7-9
nuclear weapon
HSK 7-9
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surname Wu
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martial / military
Wucheng county in Dezhou 德州, Shandong
Wuchang Uprising of October 10th, 1911, which led to Sun Yat-sen's Xinhai Revolution and the fall of the Qing dynasty
martial arts chivalry (Chinese literary, theatrical and cinema genre) / knight-errant
general / military leader / fierce man
Wu Zetian (624-705), Tang empress, reigned 690-705
Wuchuan county in Hohhot 呼和浩特, Inner Mongolia
civil and military
to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around / to bluff / to bluster
warrior / samurai
Wuning county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi
Wugong County in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳, Shaanxi
martial art / military accomplishments / (Peking opera) martial arts feats
Wuhan, sub-provincial city and capital of Hubei Province 湖北省
Ningwu county in Xinzhou 忻州, Shanxi
the Saint of War (i.e. the deified Guan Yu 關羽|关羽)
Dawu or Tawu township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县, southeast Taiwan
Wuding County in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州, Yunnan
Black Tortoise (the seven mansions of the north sky) / (in Daoism) God of the north sky
martial art / military skill
biological weapon (using germs)
to practice martial arts
armed police
brave
chemical weapon
a martial arts (wuxia) novel
heavy weapon
Wudang Mountain range in northwest Hubei
Wuchang district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市, Hubei
might / formidable
Emperor Wu of the Han dynasty (141-87 BC)
armed forces
Wuxiang county in Changzhi 長治|长治, Shanxi
martial arts (social) circles
(fig.) to fight a one-sided battle / to have an unfair advantage in a contest
Wuxiang county in Changzhi 長治|长治, Shanxi
to use force / to come to blows
well versed in letters and military technology (idiom); fine scholar and soldier / master of pen and sword
(geology) basalt
Cambrian geological period (541-485.4 million years ago)
acrobatic fighting in Chinese opera or dance
King Wu of Zhou (-1043), personal name Ji Fa 姬發|姬发, reigned 1046-1043 BC as first king of Western Zhou dynasty 1046-1043 BC
arbitrary / subjective / dogmatic
Mt Wuyi in Fujian / Wuyishan nature reserve / Wuyishan, county-level city in Nanping 南平 Fujian
Wuqiang county in Hengshui 衡水, Hebei
to engage in wars of aggression at will (idiom) / militaristic / bellicose
Wuhou district of Chengdu city 成都市, Sichuan
Dawukou district of Shizuishan city 石嘴山市, Ningxia
to value letters and belittle arms (idiom); to stress civil matters and neglect the military / to prefer the pen to the sword
Wuchang district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市, Hubei
a hero with no chance of using his might / to have no opportunity to display one's talents
Xuanwu (Black tortoise) district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏
action movie / kungfu movie
Wuyi county in Jinhua 金華|金华, Zhejiang
Linwu county in Chenzhou 郴州, Hunan
Wuyishan, county-level city in Nanping 南平 Fujian
Wuqiang county in Hengshui 衡水, Hebei
light weapon
to follow in the steps of one's predecessor
biological weapon
to walk in someone's steps / to follow in someone's footsteps (literary) / a step (literary)
armed conflict
martial arts competition / tournament / to compete in a contest
successful military candidate in the imperial provincial examination
Wujin district of Changzhou city 常州市, Jiangsu
Wuwei, prefecture-level city in Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省
ethics (in the military or the martial arts)
Wugang, county-level city in Shaoyang 邵陽|邵阳, Hunan
Wuling district of Changde city 常德市, Hunan
Chengwu county in Heze 菏澤|菏泽, Shandong
political and military achievements (idiom)
to promote a martial spirit / to revere military skills / warlike
atomic weapon
strategic experts and powerful generals (idiom)
Wugong County in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳, Shaanxi
Wu'an, county-level city in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸, Hebei
Xiuwu county in Jiaozuo 焦作, Henan
conventional weapon
military official / military position (i.e. job)
armed forces
katana
Wuping, county-level city in Longyan 龍岩|龙岩, Fujian
Wushan county in Tianshui 天水, Gansu
Wuping county in Longyan 龍岩|龙岩, Fujian
bushidō or way of the warrior, samurai code of chivalry
martial arts circles
Wuxue, county-level city in Huanggang 黃岡|黄冈, Hubei
Lingwu, county-level city in Yinchuan 銀川市|银川市, Ningxia
equally proficient in intellectual and military affairs
Wuyi county in Hengshui 衡水, Hebei
Wuling district of Changde city 常德市, Hunan

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