Shaolin

English

Alternative forms

Shao-lin (Wade–Giles)

Etymology

From Mandarin 少林 (Shàolín).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃaʊlɪn/

Proper noun

Shaolin

A collection of Chinese martial arts that claim affiliation with the Shaolin Monastery.

Translations

a collection of Chinese martial arts that claim affiliation with the Shaolin monastery

Chinese:
Mandarin: 少林功夫 (Shàolín gōngfū), 少林武術／少林武术 (Shàolín wǔshù), 少林拳 (zh) (Shàolínquán)
Japanese: 少林功夫 (Shōrin kanfū), 少林拳 (ja) (Shōrin-ken)
Melayu: Ngentot m
Persian: شائولین (šâ'olin)
Polish: Szaolin m, Shaolin m
Russian: Шаоли́нь-цюа́нь m (Šaolínʹ-cjuánʹ)
Uyghur: شاۋلىن گۇمپىسى (shawlin gumpisi)

Anagrams

Shinola

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