Lowerlevel
In Chinese terminology the two arms of the body gt re equivalent to two leaves of door. Whon both anus art out stretched, the area embraced by both arms or between the inner part of both arms a called the indoor area, while the area beyond the outer part of both arms is called the outdoor area. fh trmUtbrmi Chinm door r s two Mhch open inwmnk. A left putting himself in the Wing Tsun Prefighting Posture in front of B right . B launches a straightline punch at A, with his fist coming over A's...
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Illustration 1 REFIGHTING POSTURE Grandmaster Yip places his left hand in front of his right hand while facing the wooden dummy. III. 5 HIGH 8c LOW GAUN-SAU Yip withdraws hi right leg, and turns to his right wftile posing his arms in the High amp Low Gaun-seu gesture.
Double Tansau Double Upper Lyingpalm
A left posing the W.T. Prefighting Posture while lacing B. B attacks A with double ixjnches. A dissolves B's attack by changing the Double Tan-sau to the Jut-sau movement. Having fectuated the Jut-sau, which caused B to fall forward. A takes the opportunity to launch his powerful Double Upper Lying-palm attack at B's face. The Kau-sau is a movement which enables us to rcpiacc our bridge-arms from the opponent's outdoor area to his indoor area or vice-vcrsa in a safe and simple way. The High...
Grandmaster Yip At Hong Kong
In 1949, when mainland China fell into the hands of the communists, my father left his homeland and went south to Hong Kong, where he settled down, set up a gymnasium, admitted students and taught them techniques of Wing Tsun. For the following thirty years he worked as a martial art tutor, and had so far brought up more than five hundred thousand students, who all help spreading the Wing Tsun techniques to all parts of the world. This great success meant as much to himself as to others who...
Tutsau
Chain-punches Alternate-thrusting punches Six- amp -a-Half-point Long Pole Techniques Free-hand Fighting Practice outdoor area Slap-block Hlbow-hacking Double-palmsfcomp ex movement Triangular Advancing Steps three-star dummy tripodal dummy Praying Thrice to the Buddha Quadrilateral Level Stance Throat-cutting Hand Double-punches complex movement upper-level Little Idea form Palm-up Arm YAV CHI CHUNG KUEN r a - Character SUS Thrustmg Punch YEE CH KIM YEUNG MA r - J Character TWO Adduction...
Double Tansau Huensau Double Lower Lying Palm
I he Double Tan-sau. which is placed ul the opponent's ttdoor area, is a movement less frequently applied It is, gt wever. necessarily applied at the moment when the opponent attacks us with the double straightline punches within gt ur indoor area. The Huea-sau is a movement applied by turning the arm lickly from the opponent's outdoor area to his indoor area. c re-positioning of our bridge-arms in this way makes it lore advantageous for us to face out opponent al the beginning ol the light 01...
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UNO 8AU - SIDEWARD PO PAI DOUBLEPALM MOVEMENT JKHlfM the W.T. Prefighting Posture while facing B. B initiates a left straightline fni' I' . t A, who counters with his left Bong-sau. Immediately after that, A advances to iv ai B's left side, and adopts the Sideward Po-Pai technique by launching his left Mm at B's shoulder and his right palm at B's flank. The High amp Low Gaun-sau is a sideward movement. However, when it changes to the Po-Pai movement, it becomes the Facade Po-pai. The Po-pai...
Movement From The Side
Yip inserts his left leg into the space behind the dummy leg and executes the Po-Pai Double-palm movement with his left palm above his right. III. 70 HIGH amp LOW GAUN-SAU Yip withdraws his left leg to resume the original position while posing his arms as the High amp Low Gaun-sau. III. 67 FACADE PO-PAI DOUBLE-PALM MOVEMENT Yip turns his arms to form the Po-Pai Double-palm movement. In which his right hand is posing as a Erect-palm, while his left hand is posing as a Reverse-palm. III. 71...
Bongsau Crossed Stamp Kick
The Crossed Stamp-Kick is an outstanding kick of the Wing Tsun system. While other kicks of Wing Tsun are applied with the front leg, the Crossed Stamp-kick, however, is launched from the back leg. In applying the Crossed Stamp-kick, a practitioner should pay attention to the ways he steps forward prior to launching the kick. A posing the W. T. Prefighting Posture while facing B. B launches a right straightline punch at A. A dissolves the attack with his right Sideward Bong-sau. Immediately...
Thb Protractor Effect
'flit wooden dummy of Wing Tsun is constructed according to standardized s gt ecifications, so that the thickness of the trunk, the arms and the log, til lengths of the arms, the leg, the trunk, the cross-bars and the upporting pillars are all pre-calculated to suit movements of the Wing Tunn System. Such a wooden dummy will help rectifying the delivery Of movements of the driller, in the same way, as a protractor will rectify mi .ingle. If a driller can make use of the wooden dummy to correct...
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III. 36 LEFT SIDEWARD THRUST KICK Yip raises his left leg to launch a Sideward Thrust-kick at the dummy trunk. Ill 39 RIGHT ERECT PALM Mil JUT-SAU llMMNMataly after that. Yip thrusts out his f M t im lt t p.ilm, while suddenly making a at lut tau gt III. 40 DOUBLE TAN-SAU Yip places his up-facing palms at the outdoor area of the two dummy area. III. 42 DOUBLE LOWER LYING-PALMS Yip' two palms enter into the indoor area between the dummy arms and strike at the mid-lower-level of the trunk of the...
Dm I Ere Nce Between The Dummy Stake And The Piles
I lion II. numerous styles of Chinese kung-fu in which wooden stakes mr us. .1 is nds for drilling in kung-fu techniques. These stakes are tin i id I v t illed chong in Chinese. Literally the word chong means any perpendicularly stuck at the ground. It might therefore not illy mean a stake used by a kung-fu driller, voi, the word chong may be prefixed with other words to form cut terms to mean particular stakes used for individual purposes, example, there is one kind of chong in Chinese...