kung fu
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noun
\ˌkəŋ-ˈfü, ˌku̇ŋ-\
Simple Definition of kung fu
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: a form of fighting without weapons that was developed in China : a Chinese martial art
Source: Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
Origin and Etymology of kung fu
Chinese (Beijing) gōngfu skill, art
First Known Use: 1966
KUNG FU Defined for Kids
kung fu
play
noun
\ˌkəŋ-ˈfü, ˌku̇ŋ-\
Definition of kung fu for Students
: an art of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China
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Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about kung fu
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