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  2. Five Ancestors - Wikipedia

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    Five Ancestor Boxing (Wuzuquan or Ngo-cho Kun) is a Southern Chinese martial art that consists of principles and techniques from five styles: the breathing methods and iron body of Bodhidharma (達尊拳) [1] the posture and dynamic power of Luohan (羅漢拳) [2] the precision and efficient movement of Emperor Taizu (太祖拳) [3]

  3. Monkey Kung Fu - Wikipedia

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    Chinese martial arts (Wushu) Monkey kung fu or Hóu Quán (猴拳, "monkey fist") is a Chinese martial art which utilizes ape or monkey -like movements as part of its technique. Northern Chinese martial arts such as Northern Praying Mantis and Wuzuquan incorporate some of the techniques from monkey kung fu.

  4. Chee Kim Thong - Wikipedia

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    Chee Kim Thong (Chinese: 徐金棟; pinyin: Xú Jīndòng; 1920–2001) was a Shaolin martial arts grandmaster. Chee was born on 19 May 1920 [1] in a village near Putian, Fujian, China. The son of You Yuan, a Fujianese merchant, Grandmaster Chee Kim Thong's apprenticeship to Chinese martial arts began as a child. His natural ability, combined ...

  5. Taizuquan - Wikipedia

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    Taizuquan. Tàizǔquán (太祖拳, eng. Boxing of Tàizǔ o r Great-Ancestor Fist) is a style of Chinese martial arts whose name refers to Emperor Tàizǔ of Sòng, the founder of the Sòng dynasty. There are two distinct variations of Tàizǔquán, the Northern Style: Tàizǔ Zhǎngquán (Eng. Taizu Changquan), and the Southern Style: Nán ...

  6. Wujiquan - Wikipedia

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    Wujiquan (Chinese "無極拳"; Pinyin "Wujiquan"; Wade-Giles "Wu Chi Chuan" [1]), known as the "Ultimate Void Boxing" or "A Rare and Secret Ultimate Void Boxing Skill" and "Mother Art of Tai Chi," [2] is a Chinese martial art. It is a traditional system composed of 36 "Characters" divided into 18 kinds of natural climatic phenomena and 18 of Qi ...

  7. The Five Ancestors - Wikipedia

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    The Five Ancestors. The Five Ancestors is a young adult book series written by Jeff Stone about five young Chinese warrior monks who are the only survivors of the destruction and raid of their home, Cangzhen Temple. Each of the warriors specializes in an animal kung fu and possesses a Cantonese animal name: Fu (Tiger), Malao (Monkey), Seh ...

  8. Monkeys in Chinese culture - Wikipedia

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    Monkey Kung Fu, or houquan 猴拳 "Monkey Fist", refers to several Chinese martial arts techniques utilizing monkey-like movements. Modern Chinese movies have popularized the Drunken Monkey style. The monkey is a secondary animal style, besides the basic Five Animals, or wuxing 五形 "Five Forms", of Tiger, Crane, Leopard, Snake, and Dragon.

  9. List of Chinese martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Piguaquan ("chop-hanging boxing") Pushing hands. Sanda (Chinese kick-boxing) Shaolin kung fu. Shuai jiao (Chinese wrestling) Southern Praying Mantis. Tai chi. Tan Tui. Tien Shan Pai.