WING TSUN GLOSSARY

 General Terms

Kung Fu

功夫 Achievement through hard work and dedication.


Wing Tsun

詠春 Praise Spring

 Wing Tsun Principles and Ideas

Wing Tsun Principles and Ideas

Fighting Principles

Western

  1. If The Way Is Free, Go Forward

  2. If The Way Is Blocked, Stick

  3. If The Force Is Greater, Give Way

  4. If They Retreats, YOu Follow


Fighting Principles

Eastern

有手黐手,無手追形/問路

  1. Have hands, Stay with Hands

  2. No Hands, Chase the Body

  3. Send Hands Forward


The Ways of Force

  1. Abandon Force

  2. Borrow Force

  3. Unload Force

Forms 

Empty hands forms

Siu Nim Tau

小念頭 The Little Idea


Chum Kiu

尋橋 Sinking the bridge


Biu Tze

镖指 Thrusting Fingers

Implement Forms

木人樁 Wooden Dummy

Mook Yan Chong


六點半棍 Six and a half point staff

Luk Dim Poon Kwan


八斬刀 Eight Slashing Knives

Baat Jaam Do