Kung fu
Kung fu noun - A Chinese martial art.
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Synonyms for Kung fu
Martial arts and kung fu are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Martial arts" with "Kung fu", this phrases are similar.
Martial arts
Kung fu and martial arts are semantically related. You can use "Kung fu" instead a noun phrase "Martial arts".
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Related pairs
- jujitsu and kung fu
- jujitsu and martial arts
- tai chi and kung fu
- tai chi and martial arts
- tae kwon do and kung fu
- tae kwon do and martial arts
- aikido and kung fu
- aikido and martial arts
- judo and kung fu
- judo and martial arts
- karate and kung fu
- karate and martial arts
- kendo and kung fu
- kendo and martial arts
Both terms in one sentence
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Oogway and Shifu dismissed Taotie from the Jade Palace because his attempt to combine machines and martial arts "sullied" the purity of kung fu.
- Oddly, Eastern martial arts (karate or kung fu) are generally considered to be an acceptable way of dealing with bullying.
Source: Boxing Lesson -
Kung Fu Hustle is a Troperiffic Affectionate Parody and Indecisive Deconstruction of all the over the top supernatural martial arts films to ever come out of Hong Kong.
Source: Supernatural Martial Arts
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Martial arts and Kung fu. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/kung_fu/martial_arts
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