"Self-defense" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 wǔ shù 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 / CL:種|种[zhong3]
 zì wèi to defend oneself / self-defense
 zì bǎo to defend oneself / self-defense / self-preservation
 zì wǒ fáng wèi self-defense
 zì wèi duì self-defense force / the Japanese armed forces
 zhèng dàng fáng wèi reasonable self-defense / legitimate defense
 fáng wèi guò dàng excessive self-defense (self-defense with excessive force)
 háng kōng zì wèi duì air self-defense force
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