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Wushu

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

Wushu refers to modern Chinese martial arts that emphasize performance routines rather than combat applications. It incorporates acrobatics, flexibility, strength, and coordination into highly choreographed movements.

AP course connection

Topic 5.4: 5.4 Chinese Calligraphy and Martial Arts

Unit 5

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