Chinese Word Entry

比武
Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˇ ㄨˇ
Mandarin (Pinyin): bǐ wǔ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bei2 mou5
Definitions:
  1. martial arts competition

  2. tournament

  3. to compete in a contest


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Chinese characters used in this word

compare, race, ratio, Philippines, to compare, liken, comparison, than
Readings
Mandarin: ㄅㄧˇ (bǐ), ㄅㄧˋ (bì), ㄆㄧˊ (pí), ㄆㄧˇ (pǐ)
Cantonese: bei2
Japanese: ヒ (hi) / くら.べる (kuraberu)、 ならぶ (narabu)、 ならべる (naraberu)
Korean: 비 (bi)
Vietnamese: bỉ, bí, bì, tỉ

warrior, military, chivalry, arms, martial, warlike
Readings
Mandarin: ㄨˇ (wǔ)
Cantonese: mou5
Japanese: ブ (bu)、 ム (mu) / たけ (take)、 たけ.し (takeshi)
Korean: 무 (mu)
Vietnamese: vũ, võ