Chinese Terms

English Translation

Dai

Seung

Hah

Haw

Jek

Yauh

Jow

Jung

Ngoi Muhn

Noih Muhn

Dan

Seung

Tsuk

Wang

Low

Up

Down

Behind

Straight

Right

Left

Center

Outside Gate

Inside Gate

Single

Double

Side/Flank

Horizontal

Ling

Yat

Yee

Sam

Say

Ngh

Look

Chat

Baat

Gau

Sahp

Yee Sahp Yat

Som Sahp Yat

Say Sahp Yat

Hgh Sahp Yat

Look Sahp Yat

Chat Sahp Yat

Baat Sahp Yat

Gau Sahp Yat

Ba

Zero

One

Two

Three

Four

Five

Six

Seven

Eight

Nine

Ten

Twenty one

Thirty one

Forty one

Fifty one

Sixty one

Seventy one

Eighty one

Ninety one

Hundred

Dit Da Jow

Gung Fu

Gung Lik

Hohk

Hung Seun Hei Ban

Keun Tou

Lop Jing

Mouh Seuht

Seah

Fall/Strike Healing Medicine for Gung Fu

Chinese Martial Art

Internal Strength

Crane

Read Junk Opera Troop

Fist Set (empty hand form)

Pay Attention

Martial Art

Snake

TERMS OF SALUTATION AND FAMILY NAMES

Chan Wah Seun

Foshan

Gau Lin

Ip Ching

Ip Man

Jo Gau

Jo Si

Jong Gau Lin

Leung Bik

Leung Jan

Ngh Muih

Si Baak

Si Dai

Si Gong

Si Hing

Si Je

Si Mui

Si Suk

Sifu

Simo

Tai Si Gong

Touh Dai

Tung Muhn

Wing Chun

Yim Wing Chun

Student of Leung Jan

Southern City where Ip Man was born

Instructor

Youngest son and student of Ip Man

Student of Chan Wah Seun & Leung Bik

Assistant Instructor

Kung Fu Ancestor

Head Instructor

Youngest son and Student of Leung Jan

Student of Leung Yee Taih

Shaolin Nun

Kung Fu Uncle (Sifu’s older kung fu brother)

Younger Kung Fu Brother

Grandfather (Teacher of Sifu)

Older Kung Fu Brother

Older Kung Fu Sister

Younger Kung Fu Sister

Kung Fu Uncle (Sifu’s younger kung fu brother)

Kung Fu Father

Wife of Sifu

Great Grandfather (Teacher of Si Gong)

Kung Fu Disciple

Classmate

The Name of Kung Fu Style (Everlasting Springtime)

Student of Ngh Muih