艺术品 藝術品 yì shù pǐn art piece / work of art / CL:件[jian4] 花招 huā zhāo trick / maneuver / razzle-dazzle / (martial arts) fancy move / flourish syn 武术 武術 wǔ shù military skill or technique (in former times) / all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development) / self-defense / tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage) / also called kungfu 功夫 / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn 跆拳道 tái quán dào taekwondo (Korean martial art) 招数 招數 zhāo shù move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts) / gambit / trick / scheme / movement / same as 著數|着数[zhao1 shu4] syn 解数 解數 xiè shù talent / ability / capability / martial arts technique / Taiwan pr. [jie3 shu4] syn 比武 bǐ wǔ martial arts competition / tournament / to compete in a contest 军事法庭 軍事法庭 jūn shì fǎ tíng court-martial / military tribunal 武林 wǔ lín martial arts (social) circles 套路 tào lù sequence of movements in martial arts / routine / pattern / standard method syn 比划 比劃 bǐ huà to gesture / to use sign language / to gesticulate / to engage in body combat or martial art / to come to blows syn 戒严 戒嚴 jiè yán to impose martial law / to impose emergency measures 擂台 擂臺 lèi tái elevated stage on which martial competitions or duels were held / arena / ring 少林 shào lín the Shaolin monastery and martial arts school 军法 軍法 jūn fǎ martial law 习武 習武 xí wǔ to practice martial arts 美工 měi gōng art design / art designer syn 散打 sàn dǎ mixed martial arts 飞檐走壁 飛檐走壁 fēi yán zǒu bì to leap onto roofs and vault over walls (usually associated with martial arts) 练功 練功 liàn gōng to do tai chi / to practice kung-fu (or other martial art) / to train (for dancing, acrobatics etc) syn 着数 著數 zhāo shù move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts) / gambit / trick / scheme / movement / same as 招數|招数[zhao1 shu4] syn 尚武 shàng wǔ to promote a martial spirit / to revere military skills / warlike 武德 wǔ dé ethics (in the military or the martial arts) 武侠 武俠 wǔ xiá martial arts chivalry (Chinese literary, theatrical and cinema genre) / knight-errant syn 点穴 點穴 diǎn xué to hit a pressure point (martial arts) / dim mak / see also 點脈|点脉[dian3 mai4] 路数 路數 lù shù stratagem / method / approach / (martial arts) movement / social connections / (sb's) background story syn 泰拳 tài quán Muay Thai - "Thai fist" - Martial Art 戎装 戎裝 róng zhuāng martial attire syn 国术 國術 guó shù martial arts syn 艺坛 藝壇 yì tán art circles / art world syn 武侠小说 武俠小說 wǔ xiá xiǎo shuō a martial arts (wuxia) novel 招式 zhāo shì (martial arts) formalized move 身法 shēn fǎ pose or motion of one's body in martial arts 出招 chū zhāo to make a move (in martial arts or figuratively) 艺术学院 藝術學院 yì shù xué yuàn art institute / art and drama college 比划 比劃 bǐ hua to gesture / to gesticulate / to practice the moves of a martial art by imitating the teacher / to fight / to come to blows syn 中招 zhòng zhāo (martial arts) to get hit / to get taken down / (fig.) to get infected (disease or computer virus) / (fig.) to fall for sb's trap / to be taken in 周家 zhōu jiā the Zhou family (household, firm etc) / Jow-Ga Kung Fu - Martial Art 英武 yīng wǔ soldierly / martial (appearance) syn 马步 馬步 mǎ bù (martial arts) horse stance (with legs wide apart, as when riding a horse) 演武 yǎn wǔ to practice martial arts syn 招法 zhāo fǎ move (in chess or martial arts) syn 南拳 nán quán Nanquan - "Southern Fist" (Chinese Martial Art) 截拳道 jié quán dào Jeet Kun Do or Way of the Intercepting Fist, a fusion of Eastern and Western martial arts led by Bruce Lee 李小龍|李小龙[Li3 Xiao3 long2] 咏春 詠春 yǒng chūn Wing Chun / same as 詠春拳|咏春拳[yong3 chun1 quan2] / Yongchun - "Singing Spring Fist" (Chinese martial art) 合气道 合氣道 hé qì dào aikido (Japanese martial art) / hapkido (Korean martial art) 形意拳 xíng yì quán Xingyiquan (Chinese martial art) 武 wǔ martial / military syn 李小龙 李小龍 lǐ xiǎo lóng Bruce Lee (1940-1973), Hong Kong actor and martial arts expert 武馆 武館 wǔ guǎn martial arts school 擂 lèi (bound form) platform for a martial art contest / Taiwan pr. [lei2] syn 戒严令 戒嚴令 jiè yán lìng martial law 八极拳 八極拳 bā jí quán Ba Ji Quan "Eight Extremes Fist" - Martial Art 咏春拳 詠春拳 yǒng chūn quán Yongchun - "Singing Spring Fist" (Chinese martial art) 二节棍 二節棍 èr jié gùn nunchaku (weapon with two rods joined by a short chain, used in martial arts) 蹲马步 蹲馬步 dùn mǎ bù to do a martial-art squat 偈 jié forceful / martial 道 dào road / path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) / (bound form) way / reason / principle / (bound form) a skill / an art / a specialization / (Daoism) the Way / the Dao / to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) / (bound form) to express / to extend (polite words) / classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process / (old) circuit (administrative division) syn 舞蹈 wǔ dǎo dance (performance art) / dancing syn 作品 zuò pǐn work (of art) / opus / CL:部[bu4],篇[pian1] syn 艺术 藝術 yì shù art syn 功夫 gōng fu skill / art / kung fu / labor / effort syn 收藏 shōu cáng to collect (works of art, dolls, antiques etc) / to put away for safekeeping / (Internet) to bookmark / a collection syn 画廊 畫廊 huà láng art gallery / decorated corridor 爱好者 愛好者 ài hào zhě lover (of art, sports etc) / amateur / enthusiast / fan syn 料理 liào lǐ to arrange / to handle / to cook / cuisine / art of cooking syn 美术 美術 měi shù art / fine arts / painting / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn 素材 sù cái source material (in literature and art) syn 动感 動感 dòng gǎn sense of movement (often in a static work of art) / dynamic / vivid / lifelike syn 技艺 技藝 jì yì skill / art syn 重塑 chóng sù to reconstruct (an art object) / to remodel 格调 格調 gé diào style (of art or literature) / form / one's work style / moral character syn 修行 xiū xíng to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism) / to devote oneself to perfecting one's art or craft syn 医术 醫術 yī shù medical expertise / art of healing syn 钟情 鍾情 zhōng qíng to fall in love / to love sb or sth dearly (lover, or art) syn 画师 畫師 huà shī (art) painter syn 画展 畫展 huà zhǎn art exhibition 美术馆 美術館 měi shù guǎn art gallery 精妙 jīng miào exquisite / fine and delicate (usu. of works of art) syn 精品 jīng pǐn quality goods / premium product / fine work (of art) 质感 質感 zhì gǎn realism (in art) / sense of reality / texture / tactile quality 飞天 飛天 fēi tiān flying Apsara (Buddhist art) 文艺 文藝 wén yì literature and art syn 陶艺 陶藝 táo yì ceramic art 兵法 bīng fǎ art of war / military strategy and tactics syn 知己知彼 zhī jǐ zhī bǐ know yourself, know your enemy (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]) syn 高丽 高麗 gāo lí Korean Goryeo dynasty, 918-1392 / Korea, esp. in context of art and culture 剪纸 剪紙 jiǎn zhǐ papercutting (Chinese folk art) / to make paper cutouts 构图 構圖 gòu tú (art) composition 名家 míng jiā renowned expert / master (of an art or craft) syn 神韵 神韻 shén yùn charm or grace (in poetry or art) syn 学艺 學藝 xué yì to learn a skill or art 炉火纯青 爐火純青 lú huǒ chún qīng lit. the stove fire has turned bright green (allusion to Daoist alchemy) (idiom) / fig. (of an art, a technique etc) brought to the point of perfection syn 美术品 美術品 měi shù pǐn an art object 面世 miàn shì to be published (of art, literary works etc) / to come out / to take shape / to see the light of day syn 古朴 古樸 gǔ pǔ simple and unadorned (of art, architecture etc) syn 形式主义 形式主義 xíng shì zhǔ yì Formalism (art) 