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A kwoon (simplified Chinese: 馆; traditional Chinese: 館; pinyin: guǎn; Jyutping: gun2) is a training hall for Chinese martial arts. According to A Chinese-English Dictionary (Revised Edition) 1978, from Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (PRC), the word guǎn can also mean 1) Accommodation for guests;2) Embassy, legation or consulate;3) (Of service trades) shop;4) A place for cultural activities;5) (Archaic) An old-style private school In Cantonese, the term kwoon is used when referring to:

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  • A kwoon (simplified Chinese: 馆; traditional Chinese: 館; pinyin: guǎn; Jyutping: gun2) is a training hall for Chinese martial arts. According to A Chinese-English Dictionary (Revised Edition) 1978, from Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (PRC), the word guǎn can also mean 1) Accommodation for guests;2) Embassy, legation or consulate;3) (Of service trades) shop;4) A place for cultural activities;5) (Archaic) An old-style private school The website MDBG English to Chinese Dictionary also defines the word guǎn as meaning building, shop, service establishment, embassy or consulate, and also includes school as an old meaning for the word. In Cantonese, the term kwoon is used when referring to: * Police Stations - Chaai Kwoon (差館) * Mahjong Houses - Ma Jeuk Kwoon (麻雀館) * Kung Fu Studios - Gung Fu Kwoon (功夫館) * Guild Halls - Wui Kwoon (會館) (en)
  • Le kwoon (en cantonais) ou guǎn (en mandarin pinyin. De 館 en écriture chinoise traditionnelle et 馆 en chinois simplifié) ou kuan ou kouan est le lieu où sont exercés les arts martiaux chinois, équivalent du dojo japonais, bien que la structure et le style d'enseignement soient distincts entre le kwoon et le dojo. Ce terme désignait initialement un temple taoïste. * Portail arts martiaux et sports de combat (fr)
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  • Le kwoon (en cantonais) ou guǎn (en mandarin pinyin. De 館 en écriture chinoise traditionnelle et 馆 en chinois simplifié) ou kuan ou kouan est le lieu où sont exercés les arts martiaux chinois, équivalent du dojo japonais, bien que la structure et le style d'enseignement soient distincts entre le kwoon et le dojo. Ce terme désignait initialement un temple taoïste. * Portail arts martiaux et sports de combat (fr)
  • A kwoon (simplified Chinese: 馆; traditional Chinese: 館; pinyin: guǎn; Jyutping: gun2) is a training hall for Chinese martial arts. According to A Chinese-English Dictionary (Revised Edition) 1978, from Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (PRC), the word guǎn can also mean 1) Accommodation for guests;2) Embassy, legation or consulate;3) (Of service trades) shop;4) A place for cultural activities;5) (Archaic) An old-style private school In Cantonese, the term kwoon is used when referring to: (en)
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