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A style of Chinese martial arts
Ellipsis of Tibetan White Crane, a style of kung fu popularized across the world from its popularity in Cantonese media, adopted in Southern China as a native style, after being introduced from Western China.
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Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Topics: government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war
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A style of Chinese martial arts
Ellipsis of Fujian White Crane.
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Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Topics: government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war
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Ellipsis of white crane style.
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Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see white, crane.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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From white + crane. Calque of Chinese 白鶴派 /白鹤派 (“white crane style”) * (Tibetan White Crane): From Cantonese 白鶴派 /白鹤派 (“white crane style”), from 西藏白鶴拳 /西藏白鹤拳 (“Tibetan white crane boxing”) * (Fujian White Crane): From Hokkien 白鶴派 /白鹤派 (“white crane style”)
