功夫
gōngfu
time; effort (as in 下功夫)
Every meaning
gōngfu
- time; effort (as in 下功夫)
- skill; workmanship
- kung fu; martial arts
Its characters
- 功gōngmerit; achievement
- 夫fūhusband (as in 丈夫, 夫妻)
Words with 功
Words with 夫
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).