Terminology

 Technical Terminology Wushu -

o Wu shu Martial arts
o Kou shu Old term for Wushu
o Gong fu Wushu aka kung fu = skill
o Ji shu Technique
o Qi ben gong Basics
o Lian Train
o Lian wu Train wushu - practice wushu
o Lian gong Train wushu - practice wushu
o Pao bu Running - run
o Pao qi lai Run up - Get running
o Huo dong Warmup
o Huo dong kai le ma? Did you warm up enough?
- Did you get warm enough?
o Ya Stretch
o Ya tui Stretch legs
o Xia cha Doing the Splits
o Xia da cha Doing the big splits (side splits)
o Bu fa Stance techniques
o Ma bu Horse stance
o Gong bu Bow stance
o Pu bu Flat stance
o Xu bu Cat stance
o Xie bu Sit stance (where your legs are crossed)
o Ding bu T-stance
o Shang bu Step forward
- (not real stance - just make a step)
o Quan Fist - Also used as "style" for fist forms like
- Hou quan, xiao hong quan, ying quan etc.
o Quan fa Punching technique
o Zhang Palm - Also used as "style" for open hand
- forms like: Ba gua zhang etc.
o Gou Crain (Hand crain position)
o Tui fa Leg techniques
o Ti Kick
o Ti tui Kick the legs. When you practice the basic wushu kicks.
o Zheng ti Straight wushu kick
o Ce ti Wushu side stretchkick
o Lihe Inside circle kick
o Wai bai Outside circle kick
o Dan pai jiao Slap kick - Slap hand and foot kick
o Dan ti chong quan Single leg kick with fist punch
o Dan ti chong zhang Single leg kick with palm punch
o Ce shuai tui Side kick
o Bian tui Roundhousekick
o Qian sao Front sweep
o Hou sao Back sweep
o Teng kong Jump
o Da teng kong Doing the jumps
o Teng kong fei jiao Flying frontkick
o Xuan feng jiao Whirlwind kick
o Teng kong bai lian Lotus kick
o Ce kong fan Cartwheel without hands
o Ce kong fan zhuan ti Cartwheel without hands and a full
san bai liu shi du rotation of 360 degrees
o Xuan zi Butterfly kick
o Xuan zi zhuan ti Butterfly twist 360
san bai liu shi du -
o Xuan zi zhuan ti Butterfly twist 720 degrees
qi bai ar shi du -
o San bai liu A wushu slangword for the butterflytwist 360
o Qian zi Round-off
 o Xiao fan Tumbling / back handsprings and flips
o Gao ti Back flip
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 Wushu Competition -
Terminology -
o Bisai Competition
o Caipan Referee
o Kaishi Begin - Start
o Fen Point
o Dian Dot or komma
o Bsa dian ba fen 8,8 points
o Ying le Winning - win
o Dui le Losing - lost
o Di yi ming First place
o Di er ming Second place
o Di san ming Thrid place
o Dao shu di yi ming Last place (lit: First place from behind)
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 Wushu Terminology for -
the Uniform & Bodyparts -
o Cai fu Uniform used for competitions
o Tou Head
o Tou fa Hair
o Lian Face
o Yan jing Eyes
o Bizi Nose
o Kou Mouth
o Jian Shoulders
o Ge bu Arms
o Shang bi Upper arms
o Xia bi Forearms
o Shou Hands
o Xiong bu Chest
o Fu ji Abdominals
o Bei Back
o Kua Hips
o Tui Legs
o Da tui Thighs
o Xi gai Kneess
o Xiao tui Calfs
o Jiao Feet
o Xie zi Shoes
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 More Wushu Terminology -
o Tao lu Forms (artistic-performance wushu)
o San da Chinese kickboxing
o San shou Chinese kickboxing (other word)
o Shuai jiao Chinese wrestling
o Hui bu hui? Can you do... (lit: can not can?)
o Hui Yes (lit: can) Repeat the verb = yes
o Bu hui No (lit: not can)
o Lei bu lei? Are you exhausted
- (lit: exhausted not exhausted)
o Lei Yes (lit: exhausted)
o Lei si le? Very very exhausted (lit: exhausted to death)
o Bu lei No (lit: not exhausted)
o Wo tiao bu ji lai ! I can't jump up (I cannot do this jump)
o Yi 1
o Er 2
o San 3
o Si 4
o Wu 5
o Liu 6
o Qi 7
 o Ba 8
o Jiu 9
o Shi 10
o Shi yi 11
o Shi er 12
o Shi san 13
o Er shi 20
o Er shi yi 21
o Er shi er 22
o Er shi san 23
o San shi 30
o Si shi 40
o Wu shi 50
o Liu shi 60
o Qi shi 70
o Ba shi 80
o Jui shi 90
o Bai 100
o Yi bai 100 one hundred
o Er bai 200
o San bai 300
o Qian 1000
o Wuqian wubai wushiwu 5555
o Wan 10000
o Shi wan 100000
o Bai wan 1000000
o Wu Bai Wu shi wu wan 5550000
o Yi 10000000
o Shi Yi 100000000
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 Other phrases & words -
o Hao Good
o Ni hao Hello (lit: you good)
o Ni hao ma How are you (lit: you good ?)
o Wo hen hao I am fine (lit: I very good)
o Ni ne And you? - What about you?
o Xie xie Thank you
o Ni shi na guo ren? Which country are you from?
o Ni zhu zai na li? Where do you live?
o Ting bu dong Don't understand
o Bu ming bai Don't understand (the meaning)
o Ming bai Understand (I understand!)
o Ni shuo man yi dian ba Pleas speak abit slower
o Man yi dian Slower!
o Kuai yi dian Faster!
o Chi fan Eat
o Hao chi ma Does it taste good?
o Hao chi It tastes good!
o Ni he ba Drink something!