"Wu-kung" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 武功 (wǔgōng), Wade–Giles romanization: Wu³-kung¹. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|武功}} Mandarin 武功 (wǔgōng), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Wu-kung
  1. Alternative form of Wugong Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Wugong
    Sense id: en-Wu-kung-en-name--ztkBQ0U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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