yòng​wǔ

to use force

  • created sense approved 用武 · yòng​wǔ · to use force — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    用武

    yòng​wǔ

    to use force

    To use force; to resort to violence or military action.

    用, 武

    用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use 武 (literal) → 武 · wǔ · martial

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  • created sense approved 用武 · yòng​wǔ · to display ability — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    用武

    yòng​wǔ

    to display ability

    To display one's abilities or talents; to show what one is capable of, often used in the phrase [[用武之地|用武之地|yong4 wu3 zhi1 di4]]

    用, 武

    用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use 武 (literal) → 武 · wǔ · martial

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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