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10 Language-to-English DictionariesWushu
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Wushu
"Er übt Wushu, um seine Fitness zu steigern."
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A traditional Chinese martial art that combines elements of combat, performance, and physical fitness.
"He practices Wushu to improve his agility and strength." - 2
A competitive sport that includes forms, sparring, and weaponry, often showcased in tournaments.
"The Wushu competition featured athletes demonstrating their skills in both empty-hand and weapon forms."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Wushu' originates from Chinese, where 'wǔ' means 'martial' and 'shù' means 'art'. The concept has evolved over centuries, integrating various traditional Chinese martial arts into a modern sport recognized globally.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Wushu" is said worldwide
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Wushu
Transliteration: Wushu
"Ele pratica Wushu para aumentar sua flexibilidade."
Wushu
Transliteration: Wushu
"Il pratique le Wushu pour améliorer sa souplesse."
Wushu
Transliteration: Wushu
"Er übt Wushu, um seine Fitness zu steigern."
Wushu
Transliteration: Wushu
"Pratica il Wushu per migliorare la sua agilità."
Wushu
Transliteration: Wushu
"Él practica Wushu para mejorar su fuerza."
वुशु
Transliteration: Wushu
"वह अपनी ताकत बढ़ाने के लिए वुशु का अभ्यास करता है।"
武术
Transliteration: wǔshù
"他练习武术以提高他的灵活性。"
우슈
Transliteration: Wushu
"그는 유연성을 높이기 위해 우슈를 연습합니다."
武術
Transliteration: Bujutsu
"彼は柔軟性を高めるために武術を練習しています。"
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