...words had the grooves ('hi' scraped out with a tool like a spokeshave (called a 'sen' , Chinese swords were more like European in that the grooves are forged. Cecil Querino at Kris ...
...n Lu's articles in IKF and get educated about Wu Dang, you big dummies and authorities on 4000 yrs of Chinese history, eh?
Best authority? Jim Storey? Mike Sigman? Moe? Larry? Curly?...
I think that Lee is a Western name, it's spelt Li in Chinese I think, and that was Bruce Lee's orginal spelling in Chinese? Al
...ut think your trolling around. or you trained aikido with the wrong group and do not know head or tails of chinese boxing.have you seen san shou?thats one style of chinese boxing.
chinese boxing i...
...ic team has a wushu team in the works. Currently, the level of skill is far below that of the professional Chinese martial artists. The only competition the Chinese have right now are the Hong Kongese...
I've found that only chinese, well, cantonese people to be more specific find it funny. All non-cantonese people that I know have seen it never really understood most of the jokes and thought tha...
...rofessional shaolin martial artist! I got some inside info that she was personally trained also by genuine Chinese Songshan Shaolin Protection Monks, Grandmasters, one of whom later served in the Chin...
...uggests to me things like tradition, family heritages, etc. etc. I.e., more along the lines of traditional Chinese martial arts. Wushu is a fairly modern phenomenon and it's not a family or linea...
You should also check out Houston Institute of Chinese Martial Arts and Medicine. Jeff Bolt teaches there, he is the chief student of Dr. Yang Jwing-Ming. Not only is Jeff is a nice guy but he is also...
...es 'Villari's martial arts training started early in life. After being introduced to western and chinese boxing by his father,Villari went on to study jiujitsu and wrestling with the LeBlanc...
...ut take it easy - the internal arts are, as you saw, powerful - that shaking and hip twisting is common in Chinese styles though.
Sorry I wasn't more clear - find a Chinese master you trust, ...
...ct with Christian beliefs (I won't go so far as to label them all demonic like some).
Comparing a Chinese MA to a Chinese cooking class doesn't hold much water as MA tends to teach you m...
Hello, Does anyone know anything about the Green Dragon Society?? I think they claim to be teaching Chinese kung fu and somehow affiliate themselves with Shaolin temple. can anyone tell me more? are t...
... how he carried out his training.
My Sigung is 97 and still practices everyday - The tradition of most Chinese arts is to see the whole - you fight not only foes but sickness and aging. Many excel...
... that there are martial arts that extend, with no break in succession, prior to 800 AD. There isn't a Chinese martial art that does, and I doubt others do (example taijiquan is probably 250 years...
... of a 'salad bowl' approach and often compares it to a rijstaffel table with many ingredients of Chinese, 'Arab', Indian and indigenous silat for the practitioner to partake of. Th...
Matt Furey wrestled Division Two in college and was an NCAA Div.2 Champ, won I believe a Chinese Shuai Chiao Championship with his wrestling, and has done some catch wrestling in recent years with Kar...
Hi Bill
The 24 is a modern form promoted by the Chinese govt to help spread and standardise the art. From what I have seen there are a few things in it that differ quite a lot from the traditional...
Communism and isolation in china is what makes modern chinese Martial arts what it is. what are your views?
The reason for my view is because peasants dont have anything better to do they have mor...
I took Hapkido for about six months, it was a good tie in to the Chinese karate that I am taking.
To me Hapkido seemed like it would work much better on the street. With the different techniques w...
Hi,
I am no expert in chinese language, but from observation in my readings,
the writing of some words can be spelled differently depending on which dialect you use, cantonese, mandarin and pi...
...rnate to the fist. The open hand can also strike with the karate knife-hand techniques, and there are many Chinese variants such as willow-leaf palm. The ridge hand is also effective and can be used s...
You are correct, most of it is tumbling and stuff you see in Chinese Operas, but alot are Wing Chun. Surprisingly, Jackie Chan also takes Wing Chun. His speed with the wooden dummy (also shown in Rumb...
Funny when made-up martial arts 'styles' forget to check the actual Japanese or Chinese translations of their names. I just read a guestbook entry for a school that teaches 'Goshin Juts...
...for weapons. Depends on which weapon you are interested in. A Japanese martial art school won't teach Chinese weapons. . . And most schools these days don't get into weapons at all. Did you ...
...gle percentage will have any access to any drugs at all, much less good ones, much less the best ones. The Chinese pharmacopoeia may very well have an experimental history of relieving immune system d...
...all the person the damage is extreme.
Learn more about the meridian systems and more about Traditional Chinese Medicine. Once you learn to hurt you also need to heal!!! All the hard work was done ...
... some sort of natural energy,but it is not the chi !! Pick a stone from the road.Is it contain chi? NO
Chinese folks always says that moutain and land have chi,but the chi is come from the trees a...
Karate is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Islands from indigenous fighting methods and Chinese kenpō. It is primarily a striking art using punching, kicking, knee and elbow strikes and ope...
Chin Na is a Chinese term describing techniques used in the Chinese martial arts that control or lock an opponent's joints or muscles/tendons so he cannot move, thus neutralizing the opponent's fight...
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