Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words武士

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武士

wǔshì·ㄨˇ ㄕˋ

“warrior; samurai; a member of the warrior class in medieval Japan; a chivalrous soldier in medieval Europe.”

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Martial; military; warlike; relating to combat or violence; brave; a surname; also a name for a chapter in the Book of Songs.

Bachelor; scholar or gentleman (historical); soldier or specialist worker; honorific term for men; a member of the lowest rank of nobility (historical).