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Kung Fu

This ancient martial art spread across China and all of Asia. It has contributed to the rich history of China and the other martial arts.

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What character did David Caradine play on the Kung Fu television series?

He played the part of Kwai Chang Kane the son of an American man. Bruce Lee was turned down for the part.

What does 'wushu' mean?

Well, Wushu is the Chinese term for martial arts in general but also refers to a Chinese martial art with the same name.

What is xingyi?

It is a style of Chinese martial arts that uses a combination of five striking styles accentuated with techniques based on the movements of 12 animals.

Is there a Kung Fu training institution in Trivandrum?

Yes, there is a Kung fu training institution in Trivandrum. It's Kwan Wing Kung fu Sateendrans Health club. It's located at Statue, Tutors Lane inside Silver Star compound. There is daily class from morning 6am to evening 7 pm. For more information contact Loashi Sateendran ph:9847716888

Is tigress from Kung Fu panda in love with po?

We do not know if she loves him but you can tell from the 2nd movie where she hugs po saying she cannot let her friend get killed it shows that she may have a crush on him

How do you make your older sister shut up?

Normaly the way I make my sister mad, is to make fun of her, like calling her names.

Is Kung Fu good for kids?

yes its good for kids kung fu help kids in many ways it teaches kids about self defense become active and many more because i too learn kung fu

How did the Actor from Kung Fu die?

David Carradine was an American actor and martial artist, best known for his role as a warrior monk, Kwai Chang Caine, in the 1970s television series Kung Fu.The Kung Fu star diedof auto erotic asphyxiation.

What does the snake symbolize in Kung Fu?

Snake style kung fu is a traditional styles of kung fu based on the movements and characteristics of a snake , snake kung fu practitioners dont use brute strength the use speed and accuracy to attack an oppents weak points, some styles that are similar to snake are mantis and flower kung fu

Who was Kung Fu Tzu?

He's Confucious. Kung Fu Tzu is his original name while Confucious is the westernized version of his name.

In which country is kung-fu popular in the world?

well China is known for kung fu probally the most. but i know quite a few places in the U.S that practice kung fu i catually live in the U.S and i practice kung fu. i have been for 9 years.

Who are shaolin priests?

Shaolin priests are ordained Buddhist monks at the Shaolin Temple in Mt. Song of Henan Province, China. There is a religious class and a martial class of monks. The martial monks are famous throughout the world because they are highly proficient in Chinese boxing.

Who made Kung Fu?

Martial arts pioneers in western films were not necessarily martial arts practitioners nor were the films just action adventures. After World War II, Blood in the Sun, was made with James Cagney. Cagney used judo to defeat a Tokyo chief of police, when he tried to inform the west of imminent war against Japan. In this film, Cagney is shown in one of the greatest judo fights ever put on the silver screen. Spencer Tracy in Bad Day at Black Rock (1964), portrays a one-armed war veteran. He discovers corruption in a western town and uncovers the secrets behind it. Tracy used karate to accomplish justice. Even the release of Japanese director Akira Kurosawa

What are the pros and cons of studying Kung Fu?

A study of kung fu is overwhelmingly positive, but there are some negatives. And a great deal will depend upon the style of kung fu, the school and the specific teacher. Pros Health Benefits Flexibility Muscle Tone Stress Relief Cardio Vascular work outs Self Defense Improves Focus Provides Achievable Goals Can provide good social interaction All contribute to being a better person Cons Availability of locations - Kung Fu is not as popular as karate and tai chi and has many styles. If you are a mobile individual, moving may cut you off from the style you are working on. Time Commitment - This isn't something you do for an hour week, you have to practice! Risk of Injury - Can be minimal depending on style, school and teacher. Costs - Can be excessive or reasonable depending on style, school and teacher.

Where did wushu originate?

Wushu is derived from traditional kung fu after the Ming Dynasty in China.

Are throwing techniques and arm locks part of judo or Kung Fu?

They are actually a part of all martial arts, but predominantly in the grappling arts such as judo or aikido.

Where do you put the patch for Kung Fu?

Patch placement varies from school to school. You'll have to talk with a senior student or your Sifu to get the proper placement.

Does dragon style Kung Fu have knock out moves?

Dragon style kung fu is a more grappling focused system it has several chokes for knocking out appoents

Do they serve egg fu yong in China?

Yes, they do. We just returned from China and were served it during a meal.

What year did kung fu fighting song come out?

The song is Everybody Was Kung Fu Fighting. It was written by Carl Douglas. It was released in 1974.

Why did the ancient Chinese invent Kung Fu?

They didn't. kung fu came to China from India. A Buddhist monk named Bodhidharma brought kung fu with him when he Inmagrated to China.