Dictionary
Bu Ting Xi is a northen school, and uses the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Standard Mandarin Chinese, whenever possible.
| General Terms | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bu Ting Xi | English "Bu Ting Shi" | A chinese proverb meaning "Always work hard & never give up." |
| Kung Fu | Translated literally as "Skill gained through hard work and practice." | |
| Shifu | Teacher, master, instructor | |
| Sigung | Grandfather teacher | |
| Wu Guan | English "Gwan" | Academy building; training grounds; hall of enlightenment |
| Tang Lang Chang Quan | English "Tang Lang Chang Chuan" | Praying Mantis - Long Fist style |
| Da Zhuang | Cantonese "Muk Jong" | Wooden training dummy |
| Die Da Jiu | English "Dit Da Jow" | Herbal bruise ointment |
| Dao | Broadsword | |
| First level terms | ||
| Quan | English "Chuan" | Fist |
| Zhang | English "Jahng" | Palm |
| Shou Dao | Hand knife | |
| Tang Lang Shou | Praying mantis hand | |
| Hu Zhao | English "Hu jyaow" | Tiger claw |
| Gou | Hook | |
| Ben Bu | Ascending fist | |
| Long Xing Quan | English "Long Shing Chuan" | Dragon type fist |
| Chui Quan | English "Chui chuan" | Hammer fist |
| Bei Quan | English "Ben chuan" | Back fist |
| Dan Shou | Finger tip hand | |
| First level forms | ||
| Chong Quan | English "Chong Chuan" | Clash Fist form |
| San Qin Xi | English "San Chin Shi" | Predators Fighting form |
| Chang Quan Lian Huan Tao | Circle Successive | |
| Chang Quan Da Zhuang 1st form | Long fist wooden dummy first set | |
| Shi Lu Beng Da 1st form | Bag form first set | |
| Tang Lang (short range kick set) | 1st level Praying Mantis short range kick set | |
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