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武林
wǔlín
Description
武林指的是会武术的人组成的世界，常常出现在中国的武侠小说和电影里。
"武林" refers to the world of people who practice martial arts, often appearing in Chinese wuxia novels and movies.
在这个世界里，有很多门派，大家都想成为武林里最厉害的高手。
In this world, there are many sects, and everyone wants to become the strongest expert in "武林".
Meanings
武林wǔlín
world of martial artists (in fiction)
他是武林里有名的高手。
He is a famous expert in the martial arts world.
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Notes
- Etymology
武 means 'martial' and 林 means 'forest', together meaning the whole community of martial artists.
- Nuance
mostly used in wuxia fiction; overlaps with 江湖 but focuses on the martial-arts community.
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