| | surname Wu | |
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| | martial / military | |
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| | Ningwu county in Xinzhou 忻州, Shanxi | |
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| | to practice martial arts | |
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| | Pingwu county in Mianyang 綿陽|绵阳, north Sichuan | |
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| | civil and military | |
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| | Black Tortoise (the seven mansions of the north sky) / (in Daoism) God of the north sky | |
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| | might / formidable | |
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| | Xiuwu county in Jiaozuo 焦作, Henan | |
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| | Lingwu, county-level city in Yinchuan 銀川|银川, Ningxia | |
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| | Shaowu, county-level city in Nanping 南平 Fujian | |
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| | Chengwu county in Heze 菏澤|菏泽, Shandong | |
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| | to engage in wars of aggression at will (idiom) / militaristic / bellicose | |
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| | soldierly / martial (appearance) | |
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| | nuclear weapon | |
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| | Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti, reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋 (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, temple name 明太祖 | |
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| | Lord of profound heaven, major Daoist deity / aka Black Tortoise 玄武 or Black heavenly emperor 玄天上帝 | |
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| | to promote a martial spirit / to revere military skills / warlike | |
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| | to use force / to come to blows | |
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| | Zhangwu county in Fuxin 阜新, Liaoning | |
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| | martial arts competition / tournament / to compete in a contest | |
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| | brave | |
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| | Linwu county in Chenzhou 郴州, Hunan | |
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| | Changwu County in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳, Shaanxi | |
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| | militaristic / to use military force indiscriminately | |
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| | to walk in someone's steps / to follow in someone's footsteps (literary) / a step (literary) | |
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| | Sun Wu, also known as Sun Tzu 孫子|孙子 (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孫子兵法|孙子兵法, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书 | |
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| | Su Wu (140-60 BC), Han Dynasty diplomat and statesman, regarded as a model of courage and faithful service | |
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| | Dawu or Tawu township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县, southeast Taiwan | |
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| | Feng Doubo or Feng Wu (1672-), calligrapher of the Ming-Qing transition / also called 馮竇伯|冯窦伯 | |
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| | to follow in the steps of one's predecessor | |
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| | Liu Xinwu (1942-), novelist | |
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| | lower Cambrian (geological period approx 530 million years ago) | |
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| | armed forces | |
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| | Renwu or Jenwu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县, southwest Taiwan | |
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| | equally proficient in intellectual and military affairs | |
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| | (fig.) to fight a one-sided battle / to have an unfair advantage in a contest | |
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| | (literary) valorous | |
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| | talent in both military and civil field (idiom) | |
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| | Taiwu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan | |
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| | Dong Biwu (1886-1975), one of the founders of the Chinese communist party | |
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| | to value letters and belittle arms (idiom); to stress civil matters and neglect the military / to prefer the pen to the sword | |
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| | Ruan Chongwu (1933-), third governor of Hainan | |
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| | Gu Yanwu (1613-1682), late Ming and early Qing Confucian philosopher, linguist and historian, played a founding role in phonology of early Chinese, author of Rizhilu or Record of daily study 日知錄|日知录 | |
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| | tournament (contest in Western chivalry) / jousting | |
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