wire fu

/ˈwaɪə(ɹ)ˈfuː/

noun

A style of Hong Kong action cinema that combines traditional kung fu with wirework techniques.

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Meanings

nounwire fu (uncountable)

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  1. slanguncountableA style of Hong Kong action cinema that combines traditional kung fu with wirework techniques.

Origin

Blend of wire + kung fu.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with wire fu

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APA

wire fu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wire%20fu

MLA

“wire fu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wire%20fu. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wire fu,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wire%20fu.

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