Boxer

See also: boxer and bóxer

English

Etymology

Named Boxers by the West, since their official title was "The Fist of Righteous Harmony" and their symbol was a clenched fist.

Noun

Boxer (plural Boxers)

1. (historical) A Chinese anti-imperial and anti-foreigner rebel of the early 1900s.

Derived terms

• Boxerism
• Boxer Rebellion, Boxer Uprising

Translations

participant in the Boxer Rebellion

• Arabic: مُلَاكَم m (mulākam), مُلَاكَمَة f (mulākama)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 義和團／义和团 (ji⁶ wo⁴ tyun⁴), 义和团 (ji⁶ wo⁴ tyun⁴)

  Mandarin: 義和團／义和团 (zh) (Yìhétuán), 义和团 (zh) (yìhétuán)

• Finnish: boksari (fi)
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• Japanese: 義和団 (ぎわだん, giwadan)
• Korean: 의화단 (ko) (uihwadan) (義和團 (ko))
• Russian: ихэтуа́нь (ru) m (ixɛtuánʹ), боксёр (ru) m (boksjór)
• Spanish: bóxer (es) m
• Vietnamese: Nghĩa Hòa Đoàn (義和團)

Anagrams

• rebox

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German

Etymology

boxen +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔksɐ/

• Audio:

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Noun

Boxer m (genitive Boxers, plural Boxer)

1. boxer

Further reading

• “Boxer” in Duden online