wu3
to dance; to wield; to brandish

strokes 14
radical
strokes after radical 8
芭蕾舞 芭蕾舞 ba1 lei3 wu3
ballet (loanword)

巴西战舞 巴西戰舞 ba1 xi1 zhan4 wu3
capoeira

伴舞 伴舞 ban4 wu3
to be a dancing partner to sb; to perform as a backup dancer; taxi dancer (hired dancing partner); escort

北京舞蹈学院 北京舞蹈學院 bei3 jing1 wu3 dao3 xue2 yuan4
Beijing Dance Academy

编舞 編舞 bian1 wu3
choreography; choreographer

不令人鼓舞 不令人鼓舞 bu4 ling4 ren2 gu3 wu3
discouraging; disheartening

长袖善舞 長袖善舞 chang2 xiu4 shan4 wu3
long sleeves help one dance beautifully (idiom); money and power will help you in any occupation

电臀舞 電臀舞 dian4 tun2 wu3
twerking, sexually provocative dance involving hip movements while in a low, squatting position

独舞 獨舞 du2 wu3
solo dance

肚皮舞 肚皮舞 du4 pi2 wu3
belly dance

飞舞 飛舞 fei1 wu3
to flutter; to dance in the breeze

钢管舞 鋼管舞 gang1 guan3 wu3
pole dancing

歌舞 歌舞 ge1 wu3
singing and dancing

歌舞伎 歌舞伎 ge1 wu3 ji4
kabuki

歌舞升平 歌舞升平 ge1 wu3 sheng1 ping2
lit. to celebrate peace with songs and dance (idiom); fig. to make a show of happiness and prosperity

歌舞团 歌舞團 ge1 wu3 tuan2
song and dance troupe

鼓舞 鼓舞 gu3 wu3
heartening (news); to boost (morale)

国标舞 國標舞 guo2 biao1 wu3
international standard ballroom dancing

杭丁顿舞蹈症 杭丁頓舞蹈症 hang2 ding1 dun4 wu3 dao3 zheng4
Huntington's disease

亨丁顿舞蹈症 亨丁頓舞蹈症 heng1 ding1 dun4 wu3 dao4 zheng4
Huntington's disease

狐步舞 狐步舞 hu2 bu4 wu3
fox-trot (ballroom dance) (loanword)

化妆舞会 化妝舞會 hua4 zhuang1 wu3 hui4
masquerade

欢欣鼓舞 歡欣鼓舞 huan1 xin1 gu3 wu3
elated and excited (idiom); overjoyed

挥舞 揮舞 hui1 wu3
to brandish; to wave sth

假面舞会 假面舞會 jia3 mian4 wu3 hui4
masked ball; masquerade

焦糖舞 焦糖舞 jiao1 tang2 wu3
Caramelldansen

交谊舞 交誼舞 jiao1 yi4 wu3
social dance; ballroom dancing

街舞 街舞 jie1 wu3
street dance (e.g. breakdance)

镜框舞台 鏡框舞台 jing4 kuang4 wu3 tai2
theatrical set

爵士舞 爵士舞 jue2 shi4 wu3
jazz (loanword)

康康舞 康康舞 kang1 kang1 wu3
cancan (loanword)

拉丁舞 拉丁舞 la1 ding1 wu3
Latin dance

凌波舞 凌波舞 ling2 bo1 wu3
limbo (dance) (loanword)

令人鼓舞 令人鼓舞 ling4 ren2 gu3 wu3
encouraging; heartening

龙飞凤舞 龍飛鳳舞 long2 fei1 feng4 wu3
flamboyant or bold cursive calligraphy (idiom)

漫天飞舞 漫天飛舞 man4 tian1 fei1 wu3
(of snow etc) to fill the sky

眉飞色舞 眉飛色舞 mei2 fei1 se4 wu3
smiles of exultation; radiant with delight

民间舞 民間舞 min2 jian1 wu3
folk dance

民间舞蹈 民間舞蹈 min2 jian1 wu3 dao3
folk dance

民族舞蹈 民族舞蹈 min2 zu2 wu3 dao3
folk dance

能歌善舞 能歌善舞 neng2 ge1 shan4 wu3
can sing and dance (idiom); fig. a person of many talents

排舞 排舞 pai2 wu3
a dance in formation; choreographed dance; line dance

霹雳舞 霹靂舞 pi1 li4 wu3
to breakdance; breakdancing

翩翩起舞 翩翩起舞 pian1 pian1 qi3 wu3
(to start) dancing lightly and gracefully

飘舞 飄舞 piao1 wu3
to fly up; to dance in the air (of snowflakes, flower petals etc)

恰恰舞 恰恰舞 qia4 qia4 wu3
(loanword) cha-cha (dance)

森巴舞 森巴舞 sen1 ba1 wu3
samba (Tw) (loanword)

莎莎舞 莎莎舞 sha1 sha1 wu3
salsa (dance)

社交舞 社交舞 she4 jiao1 wu3
social dancing

盛大舞会 盛大舞會 sheng4 da4 wu3 hui4
grand ball

手舞足蹈 手舞足蹈 shou3 wu3 zu2 dao3
hands dance and feet trip (idiom); dancing and gesticulating for joy

太空舞步 太空舞步 tai4 kong1 wu3 bu4
moonwalk (dance)

踢踏舞 踢踏舞 ti1 ta4 wu3
tap dance

踢蹋舞 踢蹋舞 ti1 ta4 wu3
tap dance; step dance

跳集体舞 跳集體舞 tiao4 ji2 ti3 wu3
communal dancing

跳舞 跳舞 tiao4 wu3
to dance

脱衣舞 脫衣舞 tuo1 yi1 wu3
striptease

闻鸡起舞 聞雞起舞 wen2 ji1 qi3 wu3
to start practicing at the first crow of the cock (idiom); to be diligent in one's studies

舞伴 舞伴 wu3 ban4
dancing partner

舞弊 舞弊 wu3 bi4
fraud

舞抃 舞抃 wu3 bian4
to dance for joy

舞步 舞步 wu3 bu4
dance steps

舞场 舞場 wu3 chang3
dance hall

舞池 舞池 wu3 chi2
dance floor

舞蹈 舞蹈 wu3 dao3
dance (performance art); dancing

舞蹈家 舞蹈家 wu3 dao3 jia1
dancer

舞动 舞動 wu3 dong4
to move as in a dance; to wave (some implement); to flourish; (of eyes, hands etc) to dance; to flutter

舞钢 舞鋼 wu3 gang1
Wugang county level city in Pingdingshan 平頂山|平顶山, Henan

舞钢市 舞鋼市 wu3 gang1 shi4
Wugang county level city in Pingdingshan 平頂山|平顶山, Henan

舞会 舞會 wu3 hui4
dance; ball; party

舞会舞 舞會舞 wu3 hui4 wu3
party dancing

舞技 舞技 wu3 ji4
dancing skill

舞妓 舞妓 wu3 ji4
(loanword) maiko; apprentice geisha

舞剑 舞劍 wu3 jian4
to perform a sword-dance

舞剧 舞劇 wu3 ju4
dance drama; ballet

舞龙 舞龍 wu3 long2
dragon dance

舞娘 舞孃 wu3 niang2
female dancer

舞弄 舞弄 wu3 nong4
to wave; to brandish

舞曲 舞曲 wu3 qu3
dance music

舞狮 舞獅 wu3 shi1
lion dance (traditional Chinese dance form)

舞水端里 舞水端里 wu3 shui3 duan1 li3
Musudan-ri, North Korean rocket launch site in North Hamgyeong Province 咸鏡北道|咸镜北道

舞台 舞臺 wu3 tai2
stage; arena; fig. in the limelight

舞台音乐 舞台音樂 wu3 tai2 yin1 yue4
musical theater

舞厅 舞廳 wu3 ting1
dance hall; ballroom

舞厅舞 舞廳舞 wu3 ting1 wu3
ballroom dancing

舞阳 舞陽 wu3 yang2
Wuyang county in Luohe 漯河, Henan

舞阳县 舞陽縣 wu3 yang2 xian4
Wuyang county in Luohe 漯河, Henan

舞者 舞者 wu3 zhe3
dancer

舞姿 舞姿 wu3 zi1
dancer's posture and movement

膝上舞 膝上舞 xi1 shang4 wu3
lap dance

现代舞 現代舞 xian4 dai4 wu3
modern dance

项庄舞剑 項莊舞劍 xiang4 zhuang1 wu3 jian4
lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦 (idiom, refers to plot to kill Liu Bang during Feast at Hongmen 鴻門宴|鸿门宴 in 206 BC); fig. an elaborate deception hiding malicious intent

项庄舞剑,意在沛公 項莊舞劍,意在沛公 xiang4 zhuang1 wu3 jian4 - yi4 zai4 pei4 gong1
lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦 (idiom); refers to 206 BC plot to murder Liu Bang, aka Duke of Pei 沛公 and the future Han emperor, during a sword dance at Feast at Hongmen 鴻門宴|鸿门宴; an elaborate deception to

项庄舞剑,志在沛公 項莊舞劍,志在沛公 xiang4 zhuang1 wu3 jian4 - zhi4 zai4 pei4 gong1
see 項莊舞劍,意在沛公|项庄舞剑,意在沛公

小步舞曲 小步舞曲 xiao3 bu4 wu3 qu3
minuet

旋舞 旋舞 xuan2 wu3
whirling dance

徇私舞弊 徇私舞弊 xun4 si1 wu3 bi4
bribery and fraud (idiom)

艳舞 艷舞 yan4 wu3
erotic dance

摇摆舞 搖擺舞 yao2 bai3 wu3
swing (dance)

莺歌燕舞 鶯歌燕舞 ying1 ge1 yan4 wu3
the warbler sings and the swallow dances; prosperity abounds (idiom)

迎风飘舞 迎風飄舞 ying2 feng1 piao1 wu3
to whirl about in the wind

营私舞弊 營私舞弊 ying2 si1 wu3 bi4
fraudulent personal gain (idiom); to engage in corrupt practice

圆舞 圓舞 yuan2 wu3
round dance

圆舞曲 圓舞曲 yuan2 wu3 qu3
waltz

载歌且舞 載歌且舞 zai4 ge1 qie3 wu3
singing and dancing (idiom); festive celebrations

载歌载舞 載歌載舞 zai4 ge1 zai4 wu3
singing and dancing (idiom); festive celebrations

张牙舞爪 張牙舞爪 zhang1 ya2 wu3 zhao3
to bare fangs and brandish claws (idiom); to make threatening gestures

政治舞台 政治舞台 zheng4 zhi4 wu3 tai2
political arena