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Southern Dragons kung fu is essentially an internal qi cultivation method, but initialization training produces closer results to that of a hard, external style than the delicate approach an internal (like tai chi or baguazhang) would. In learning the moves of the style, the student will strike hard, block hard and rush into each position, with ...
Other styles include: Choy Li Fut, Fujian White Crane, Dog-style kung fu, Five Ancestors, Wing Chun, Southern Praying Mantis, Hak Fu Mun, Bak Mei and Dragon-style. There are sub-divisions to Southern styles due to their similar characteristics and common heritage. For example, the Fujian martial arts can be considered to be one such sub-division.
In Southern styles, especially those associated with Guangdong and Fujian provinces, there are five traditional animal styles known as Ng Ying Kung Fu (Chinese: 五形功夫) Chinese: 五形; pinyin: wǔ xíng; lit. 'Five Forms')—Tiger, Crane, Leopard, Snake, and Dragon.
Bak Fu Pai ("White Tiger Kung Fu") [8] Tiger Kung Fu / Shadong-style Tiger [9] Bak Hok Pai ("Tibetian White Crane") [10] Hop Ga Kuen [10] Bak Mei Kung Fu ("white eyebrow") [8] [7] Baoquan (Leopard fist) [6] Bei Tui ("Northern Legs") [11] Black Crane Kung Fu [12] Changquan ("long boxing") [12] [13] Chaquan [12] [14] Chin Na; Choy Gar [15] [16 ...
[4] [5] Its techniques are influenced by Bak Fu Pai (White Tiger Kung Fu) as well as Fujian White Crane. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] In addition, the style takes up postures that imitate the other five classic animals of Shaolin quan : the tiger, the crane, the leopard, the snake and the bear, as well as hand forms of the dragon style qi-gong and it's ...
The Kung Fu Diaries: The Life and Times of a Dragon Master (1920–2001) is a work of fiction, combining aspects of biography, historical fiction, and guide to instruction purportedly from a collection of diaries or papers left by a Kung-Fu Dragon Master. [76]
Here are the famous people who died in 2025. Musicians Marianne Faithfull and Peter Yarrow, as well as director David Lynch, have passed away. So did Aubrey Plaza's husband, filmmaker Jeff Baena ...
Cheung Lai-chuen was a Chinese martial artist. He was born in 1882 during the Qing dynasty.He was a student of many great Kung Fu masters and mastered the Lei Ga (李家, Lee Style), Southern Dragon Kung Fu, Lau Man Gaau (流民教, Vagabond or Wanderer's Style), and Bak Mei (White Eyebrow Style).