翻译
Fānyì
Translation, to translate
功夫 (gōngfu) — how to say "kung fu" in Chinese
Measure word: 套 (tào)
功夫
Kung fu, time, skill
Character composition
功
merit, work
夫
man
Radicals / Keys
大
Big
#37 · dà · 3 strokes
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
Synonyms
本领
ability, skill
běnlǐng · of learned skills
本事
skill, ability, capability
běn shi · innate or learned skill
Examples
他花了很多功夫学习汉语，现在能说得很流利了。
He spent a lot of effort learning Chinese and can now speak very fluently.
中国功夫。
Chinese kung fu.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "kung fu" in Chinese?
"kung fu" in Chinese is 功夫 (gōngfu).
What does 功夫 mean in English?
功夫 (gōngfu) means "Kung fu, time, skill".
How is 功夫 pronounced?
It is pronounced gōngfu (written as gongfu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "kung fu" in Chinese characters?
It is written 功夫.
What HSK level is 功夫?
功夫 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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