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Definition of "wushu" [wushu]

  • The Chinese martial arts. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "wushu" in a sentence
  • ""But wushu is also a very cultural and civilized sport," he said."
  • ""We look forward to the day when wushu is an official Olympic sport," he said, but declined to offer a timetable."
  • "Part of it is due to the fact that much of what is called wushu on the screen really is the modern sport of wushu, and has very little to do with practical combat."
  • ""But wushu is also a very cultural and civilized sport," he said."
  • ""We look forward to the day when wushu is an official Olympic sport," he said, but declined to offer a timetable."
  • "What you are about to see is just test footage for a movie concept called wushu/sci-fi mashup that contains laser katanas, robots with arms that morph into weapons, and a lot of human on robot wushu action."