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Sifu - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun sifu

is a pair of Cantonese terms, homophones, used in English to mean "master" or "teacher" in the context of martial arts, especially kung fu and tai chi, also used to denote "spiritual father" in esoteric uses.

sifu

English

(wikipedia sifu)

Alternative forms

* shifu (from Mandarin ), see (sh?fu)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A pair of Cantonese terms, homophones, used in English to mean "master" or "teacher" in the context of martial arts, especially kung fu and tai chi, also used to denote "spiritual father" in esoteric uses.

    • Synonyms

    * (martial arts) sensei * (esoteric) guru

    Anagrams

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    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.