CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS.
Chinese martial arts, often labeled under the umbrella terms kung fu; Cantonese Yale: and wushu , are the several hundred fighting styles that have developed over the centuries in China. These fighting styles are often classified according to common traits, identified as "families" or "schools" of martial arts. Examples of such traits include Shaolinquan physical exercises involving Five Animals imicry, or training methods inspired by Chinese philosophies, religions and legends. Styles that focus on qi manipulation are called internal , while others that concentrate on improving muscle and cardiovascular fitness are called "external". Geographical association, as in northern and "southern", is another popular classification method.
SANJANA.R
THERE ARE NUMBER OF TRADITIONAL MARTIAL ARTS IN CHINESE:
ReplyDeleteSOME OF THEM ARE LISTED BELOW:
The following Chinese martial arts have not been influenced by other cultures and have a lineage that predates World-War 2. Multiple branches of most every Chinese martial art system exist and are properly notated on separate individual pages which discuss the history of the specific system. The names of a large number of Chinese martial arts outside of China are commonly known by their Guangdong dialect (Cantonese) equivalent. As such, standard Cantonese pinyin is also given for the sake of consistency and is denoted by "c.".
1.Eight Methods Boxing.
2.Eight Overturning Boxing.
3.Eight Trigrams Palm.
4.White Eyebrow Boxing.
5.White Crane Boxing.
6.betan White Crane System.
7.Eight Ultimates Boxing.
8.Leopard Boxing.
9.Ground boxing.
10.Short boxing, etc.,
SHALINI.R
Over the centuries of development in China, Kung Fu has become a large system containing various schools or sects. It is recorded that there are over 300 distinct types of boxing existing around the country. The styles in northern and southern China are quite different.by Sangeetha.s
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