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武士
wǔ shì
Pinyin
Definition
武士
-
wǔ shì
warrior
samurai
Character Decomposition
武
一
弋
止
士
士
Related Words
(20)
人士
rén shì
1
person
2
figure
3
public figure
博士
bó shì
1
doctor
2
court academician (in feudal China)
3
Ph.D.
士兵
shì bīng
1
soldier
2
CL:個|个[gè]
女士
nu:3 shì
1
lady
2
madam
3
CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
4
Miss
5
Ms
威武
wēi wǔ
1
might
2
formidable
战士
zhàn shì
1
fighter
2
soldier
3
warrior
4
CL:個|个[gè]
武器
wǔ qì
1
weapon
2
arms
3
CL:種|种[zhǒng]
武将
wǔ jiàng
1
general
2
military leader
3
fierce man
武林
wǔ lín
1
martial arts (social) circles
武汉
Wǔ hàn
1
Wuhan city on Changjiang, subprovincial city and capital of Hubei province
武艺
wǔ yì
1
martial art
2
military skill
武术
wǔ shù
1
military skill or technique (in former times)
2
all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development)
3
self-defense
4
tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage)
5
also called kungfu 功夫
6
CL:種|种[zhǒng]
武装
wǔ zhuāng
1
arms
2
equipment
3
to arm
4
military
5
armed (forces)
瑞士
Ruì shì
1
Switzerland
男士
nán shì
1
man
2
gentleman
的士
dī shì
1
taxi (loanword)
绅士
shēn shì
1
gentleman
护士
hù shi
1
nurse
2
CL:個|个[gè]
侠士
xiá shì
1
knight-errant
力士
lì shì
1
strong man
2
sumo wrestler
Idioms
(18)
仁人志士
rén rén zhì shì
1
gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
仁人义士
rén rén yì shì
1
those with lofty ideals (idiom)
2
men of vision
博士买驴
bó shì mǎi lu:2
1
lit. the scholar buys a donkey (idiom); fig. long-winded verbiage that never gets to the point
2
idiom mocking scholastic pomposity
孔武有力
kǒng wǔ yǒu lì
1
courageous and strong (idiom)
2
Herculean (physique etc)
志士仁人
zhì shì rén rén
1
gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
才兼文武
cái jiān wén wǔ
1
talent in both military and civil field (idiom)
招贤纳士
zhāo xián nà shì
1
invite the talented and call the valorous (idiom); to recruit talent
敬贤礼士
jìng xián lǐ shì
1
to revere people of virtue and honor scholarship (idiom)
文武合一
wén wǔ hé yī
1
civilians and the military (working) hand in hand (idiom)
文武双全
wén wǔ shuāng quán
1
well versed in letters and military technology (idiom); fine scholar and soldier
2
master of pen and sword
文治武功
wén zhì wǔ gōng
1
political and military achievements (idiom)
有识之士
yǒu shí zhī shì
1
a person with knowledge and experience (idiom)
用武之地
yòng wǔ zhī dì
1
ample scope for abilities
2
favorable position for the use of one's skills (idiom)
穷兵黩武
qióng bīng dú wǔ
1
to engage in wars of aggression at will (idiom)
2
militaristic
3
bellicose
笔胜于刀文比武强
bǐ shèng yú dāo wén bǐ wǔ qiáng
1
the pen is mightier than the sword (idiom)
耀武扬威
yào wǔ yáng wēi
1
to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around
2
to bluff
3
to bluster
谋臣武将
móu chén wǔ jiàng
1
strategic experts and powerful generals (idiom)
重文轻武
zhòng wén qīng wǔ
1
to value letters and belittle arms (idiom); to stress civil matters and neglect the military
2
to prefer the pen to the sword
Sample Sentences