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Wu-kung

Wu-kung is the alternative form of Wugong.

Meaning of Wugong

Proper noun

Wugong

  1. A county of Xianyang, Shaanxi, China.
    • The heart of the centre is in Yangling town in Wukung County, 80 kilometres from Sian, the provincial capital.[1978 August 2 [1978 August 1], “Shensi Selected as Site for Agricultural Research Center”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 149, Foreign Broadcast Information Service...

Origin of Wu-kung

From Mandarin 武功 (wǔgōng), Wade–Giles romanization: Wu³-kung¹.

Questions about Wu-kung

What is Wu-kung the alternative form of?
Wu-kung is the alternative form of Wugong.

Words near Wu-kung in the dictionary

  1. Wu-flu
  2. Wu-Han
  3. Wu-hsi
  4. Wu-hsüeh
  5. Wu-hu
  6. Wu-kung
  7. Wu-lu-mu-ch'i
  8. Wu-ma
  9. Wu-shan
  10. Wu-shih
  11. Wu-su-li

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Wu-kung (page history and authors); Wugong (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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