DICTIONARY
The Cantonese word gung fu - 工夫 - gung1 fu1
(workmanship in Cantonese)
Romanization (Jyutping)
gung1 fu1
English translations
workmanship, time, job,
skill, work
Chinese characters:
工夫
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The traditional Chinese characters of gung1 fu1 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
work | also: working man
工夫 ( gung fu / gung1 fu1 ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 432)
工夫 ( gung fu / gung1 fu1 ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 432)
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