用武

Chinese

		to use	martial; military
simp. and trad. (用武)		用	武

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yòngwǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄥˋ ㄨˇ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iōng-bú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yòngwǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄥˋ ㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yòngwǔ
  - Wade–Giles: yung⁴-wu³
  - Yale: yùng-wǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yonqwuu
  - Palladius: юнъу (junʺu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ⁵¹ u²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iōng-bú
  - Tâi-lô: iōng-bú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ioxngbuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ²²⁻²¹ bu⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² bu⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔŋ²²⁻²¹ bu⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ bu⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ³³⁻²¹ bu⁴¹/

Verb

用武

to resort to force; to use violence
(figurative) to display one's abilities or talents

Derived terms

無用武之地／无用武之地 (wú yòngwǔ zhī dì)
用武之地

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