武林

Chinese

martial; military woods; forest
simp. and trad.
(武林)
Literally: “martial forest”.

Pronunciation


Proper noun

武林

  1. (chiefly literary or poetic) synonym of 杭州 (Hángzhōu)

Noun

武林

  1. (wuxia fiction) community of martial artists
    武林高手  ―  wǔlín gāoshǒu  ―  kung fu master

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (武林):
  • Korean: 무림(武林) (murim)
  • Vietnamese: võ lâm (武林)
  • Thai: บู๊ลิ้ม (búu-lím)