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    We commonly call Chinese martial art’s kung-fu but literally that means hard work for those that doesn’t know. The term kung-fu was made popular during the Bruce Lee era in which the westerners were first exposed to his amazing fighting abilities. The correct terms for Chinese martial arts are either wushu‚ which means martial art‚ or koushu‚ which translates to national or military art. The first written history of Chinese martial arts comes from the reign of Huangdi‚ the Yellow Emperor of the

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    ese martial------------------------------------------------- Chinese martial arts From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia "Kung fu" redirects here. For other uses‚ see Kung fu (disambiguation). | This article contains Chinesetext. Without proper rendering support‚ you may see question marks‚ boxes‚ or other symbolsinstead of Chinese characters. | Wushu | Traditional Chinese | 武術 | Literal meaning | martial art | [show]Transcriptions | | Part of a series on | Chinese martial

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    Asian Civilization 12/06/13 Martial Arts Tradition in Contemporary China The start of martial arts in China came about for the same reasons it did in every other culture. In order to aid in hunting activities and to protect against enemies. Along with this‚ evidence of martial techniques‚ including those tied to weapons go back thousands of years. It said that the China’s Yellow Emperor Hung Di‚ who took the throne in 2698 B.C.‚ began to create these arts. He invented a form of wrestling

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    Gutowski 1 BrandonGutowski Carrie Morris Narration of Asia 30 January 2012 The Influence of Buddhism In Chinese Martial Arts Since first introduced During the Han Dynasty‚ Buddhism has played a major role in Chinese art and culture. This is especially true in the traditions that surround the art of Shaolin Kung-Fu‚ and their strong belief in Chan (Zen) Buddhism. Kung-Fu was Influenced by the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama and focuses heavily on the belief that enlightenment is attained through

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    Martial Arts When you think of martial arts‚ what comes to mind? The slow‚ calm movements of Tai-Chi Chuan or maybe the faster‚ hard movements of Karate or Tae Kwon Do. No matter what you think of it always contains practiced movements of the body and a lot of concentration. These two elements combined with spirit and patience is basically what martial arts consists of. Martial arts is so great because it strengthens each of these aspects of body and mind to make a beautiful display

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    Martial Arts Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat practices. They are practiced for a variety of reasons‚ including self-defense‚ competition‚ physical health and fitness‚ as well as mental‚ physical‚ and spiritual development. Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat practices. They are practiced for a variety of reasons‚ including self-defense‚ competition‚ physical health and fitness‚ as well as mental‚ physical‚ and spiritual development. Top 10 Martial

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    Martial arts as we know it today many people use it the wrong way such us‚throwing harm others‚ Hit the vulnerable‚ but people in the past they let martial arts tech them respect and how to deal with bad situation. Today many type of martial arts came out such us‚ karate‚ muaythi‚ taekwondo. Taekwondo and karate are not the same at all about 90% of Omani people think that there is no different between taekwondo and karate that’s way in this essay I going to explain the difference between taekwondo

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    Click to edit Master title style Click to edit Master subtitle style * * * WUSHU 武術 Ms. **** Shaun Co******* * * * WUSHU 武術 WUSHU ’s ORIGINS Wushu is an ancient form of Chinese martial arts. Wushu Started off as just a warm up for military exercises and later became a military subject‚ for close combat battle. Wushu originated in ancient China around 2‚500 years ago‚ which was around the time of the warring period between 770-221 BC Wushu was later on Developed by an Indian monk named

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    Flyinghammerfist Presents Overview Of Martial Arts Feel The Wrath Of My Bo James W. Brown 2 Ebook Title Table of Contents Chapter 1. A Look at Belts Chapter 2. A Look at Kung Fu Chapter 3. A Look at Ninjutsu Chapter 4. A Look at Wing Chun Chapter 5. A Look at Muay Thai Chapter 6. A Look at Aikido Chapter 7. A Look at B.J.J. Chapter 8. A Look at Chinese Martial Arts Chapter 9. Five Animal Kung Fu Chapter 10. Hapkido Chapter 11. Shootfight Chapter 12. Tai Chi Chapter 13. Judo Chapter 14

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    Compare & Contrast Essay: Indonesian Martial Arts Martial arts in Indonesia all started when the Chinese raced Indonesians brought the Chinese martial arts to Indonesia allowing Indonesian martial arts to develop. The martial arts depicted in Kho Ping Hoo and the movie ‘Merantau’ both have similarities and differences. Kho Ping Hoo was a famous Indonesian martial art author with Chinese ethnicity who wrote stories about martial art. Kho Ping Hoo was inspired from Hongkong and Taiwanese films

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