Northern Shaolin (martial art)

Northern Shaolin (Chinese: 北少林; Pinyin: Běi Shàolín, Cantonese: Pek Sil Lum) is one of the Chinese martial arts and is coming from the Northern Shaolin Monastery in Henan.

For a general overview of Shaolin martial arts, both Northern and Southern, see Shaolin kung fu. For the temple, see Shaolin Monastery.

The Northern Shaolin curriculum of Gu Ru Zhang
 ChineseMandarin PinyinCantonese 
Open the Door 開門Kāi MénHoi Moonopen the door
Lead the Way 領路Lǐng LùLing Lolead the way
The Sitting Horse 坐馬Zuò MǎChoh Masit on the horse
Pierce the Heart 穿心Chuān XīnCheun Sampenetrate the heart
Martial Skill 武藝Wǔ YìMo Ngaimartial skill
Short Strike 短打Duǎn DǎDuen Dahand to hand combat
Plum Flower 梅花Méi HuāMui faplum flower
Uprooting Step 拔步Bá BùBoot Bopluck the stance
Chained Fist 連環拳LiánhuánquánLin Wan KuenContinuous Fist
Pattern Method 式法Shì FǎSik Faatknowing the way

Books
  • Chan Kowk Wai, Ariovaldo F. A. Veiga. Kung Fu Shaolin do Norte: Técnicas Básicas. São Paulo, 1995. Biopress Editora, SP.
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