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wǔ

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English Definition	martial; military; (Chinese surname)
Simplified Script	武
Traditional Script	Same
Pinyin	wǔ
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	mou⁵

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Words With Same Head Word
武器	wǔqì	weapon; arms
武术	wǔshù	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
武装	wǔzhuāng	arms; equipment; to arm; military; armed (forces)
武力	wǔlì	military force
武士	wǔshì	warrior; samurai

Words With Same Tail Word
威武	wēiwǔ	might; formidable
比武	bǐwǔ	martial arts competition; tournament; to compete in a contest
玄武	xuánwǔ	Black Tortoise (the seven mansions of the north sky); (in Daoism) God of the north sky
人武	rénwǔ	armed forces
文武	wénwǔ	civil and military

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