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Eagle Claw (Chinese: 鷹爪派; pinyin: yīng zhǎo pài; eagle claw school) is a style of Chinese martial arts known for its gripping techniques, system of joint locks, takedowns, and pressure point strikes, which is representative of Chinese grappling known as Chin Na.
Practitioners of Eagle Claw, Chuōjiǎo and Xingyi commonly include him within their lineage history because of his association with Yue Fei, the supposed progenitor of these styles. [ 87 ] [ 93 ] [ 99 ] Yuen Mankai believes Zhou taught Lin Chong and Lu Junyi the "same school" of martial arts that was later combined with seventeen other schools ...
This article contains a concise listing of individual systems of Chinese martial arts. Listings of various branches of a martial art system are located on a corresponding Wikipedia page which details the history of the system. The following list of Chinese martial arts is by no means exhaustive.
Chan taught a broad curriculum of old-school kung fu styles. Most of them are external styles (外家, Wàijiā): . Northern Shaolin Boxing School (Chinese: 北少林拳門; pinyin: Běi Shàolín Quánmén; Cantonese Yale: Bak Siu-lam Kyun-mun), from the Buddhist Shaolin Monastery of Henan, in Northern China, received from the Yan clan.
Kagi Zuki: Hook punch; Atama Shiri Uchi: Head-Butt strike; Kizami Zuki or Maete: jabbing punch (like a 'jab') Mae Mawashi Empi Uchi: Augmented side elbow strike (e.g. in the kata, Heian yondan) Mawashi Empi: Hook elbow strike; Atsuen Empi Uchi: Rolling elbow strike (e.g. in the kata Nijushiho) Sokumen Zuki: Double side punch (e.g. in the kata ...
The Eagle Claw style, which is a derivative of fanziquan, includes a set of xingquan and lianquan which are said to be the essence of the style and are based on some parts of bafanmen. In turn the Yingzhao fanziquan style is a combination of fanzi, Eagle Claw and Leopard kung fu. [3]
Taekwondo patterns, also known as poomsae, teul, or hyeong constitute an important part of Taekwondo competitions. [2] A pattern is a series of movements linked together in a prescribed sequence. Both basic and advanced taekwondo techniques can be contained within a single patterns and the higher the level of the competitor, the greater the ...
Hook swords, typically used as a pair. The hook sword , twin hooks , fu tao , hu tou gou (tiger head hook) or shuang gou ( Chinese : 鈎 or 鉤 ; pinyin : Gōu ) is a Chinese weapon traditionally associated with northern styles of Chinese martial arts and Wushu weapons routines , but now often practiced by southern styles as well.