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quyền thuật

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwiən˨˩ tʰwət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kwiəŋ˦˩ tʰwək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [wiəŋ˨˩ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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quyền thuật means unarmed martial art.

Chinese characters: 拳術

Meanings of quyền thuật in English

Noun

  1. unarmed martial art

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 拳術.

Frequently asked questions

What does quyền thuật mean in English?

quyền thuật (noun) means "unarmed martial art".

How do you pronounce quyền thuật?

IPA: Hanoi [kwiən˨˩ tʰwət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [wiəŋ˨˩ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: quyền — falling tone (huyền), thuật — heavy tone (nặng).

Is quyền thuật a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. quyền thuật is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 拳術.

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