比武

bǐwǔ

verb #13,921

Meanings

HSK 7-9

两位武术高手在擂台上比武。

Liǎng wèi wǔshù gāoshǒu zài lèitái shàng bǐwǔ.

Two martial arts masters competed on the fighting platform.

HSK 7-9

古代武林中经常有人来比武。

Gǔdài wǔlín zhōng jīngcháng yǒurén lái bǐwǔ.

In the ancient martial world, people often came to compete in combat.

culture

比武 is a classic trope in wuxia (martial arts) novels and films, where fighters challenge each other to test their skills.

比 bǐ

武 wǔ