Wushu (sport), a modern exhibition and full-contact sport based on traditional Chinese martial arts, created in the People's Republic of China.
See wushu (term) for more information about the term wushu, including a literal translation and explanations of its various uses. A sparring form of Shaolinquan, an external style of Chinese martial arts, being demonstrated at Daxiangguo Monastery in Kaifeng, Henan. ... Wushu, also known as modern wushu or contemporary wushu, is both an exhibition and a full-contact sport based on a reinterpretation of traditional Chinese martial arts. ... WÇshù, in Simplified Chinese Wushu (Simplified Chinese: æ¦æ¯; Traditional Chinese: æ¦è¡; pinyin: ( listen)) literally means martial art. It is a more precise term than the widely used term kung fu, which can mean either martial art or skill: a craftsman or artisan could be said to have good kung fu in...
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The Wushu role-playing game by Dan Bayn.
Wu Shu (writer), Chinese writer and Communist revolutionary born in Qichun County, Hubei Province.
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Wushu, also known as modern wushu or contemporary wushu, is both an exhibition and a full-contact sport based on a reinterpretation of traditional Chinesemartial arts.
Wushu forms are martial art patterns and maneuvers for which competitors are judged and given points according to specific rules.
Another modern form of wushu is called sanda (sometimes called sanshou), which is a modern fighting method and sport influenced by both traditional Chinese boxing, chinese wrestling methods called Shuai Chiao and other chinese grappling techniques such as Qin Na.