HSK 4 vocabulary › 功夫
功夫
功夫 in English: skill; art
gōng fu
skill; art
How to pronounce 功夫
gōng fu (without tone marks: gong fu). gōng is a first (high, level) tone; fu is a neutral (light, short) tone.
Characters in 功夫
功 gōng
meritorious deed or service; achievement; result
meritorious deed or service; achievement; result
夫 fu
husband; man; manual worker
husband; man; manual worker
Related words
| 丈夫 | zhàng fu | husband | HSK 2 |
| 成功 | chéng gōng | success; to succeed | HSK 4 |
| 大夫 | dài fu | doctor; physician | HSK 4 |
| 功能 | gōng néng | function; capability | HSK 5 |
| 用功 | yòng gōng | diligent; industrious (in one's studies) | HSK 5 |
| 功劳 | gōng láo | contribution; meritorious service | HSK 6 |
| 功效 | gōng xiào | efficacy | HSK 6 |
| 急功近利 | jí gōng jìn lì | seeking instant benefit (idiom); shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return | HSK 6 |
| 气功 | qì gōng | qigong, a traditional Chinese system of cultivating vital energy 气 through coordinated breathing, movement and meditation | HSK 6 |
| 夫妇 | fū fù | a (married) couple; husband and wife | HSK 6 |