Shaolin
//ˈʃaʊlɪn// name
name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A collection of Chinese martial arts that claim affiliation with the Shaolin Monastery.
Example
More examples"This Shaolin monk is a kung-fu master."
Etymology
From Mandarin 少林 (Shàolín).
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