咏春拳

詠春拳
Yǒngchūnquán
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Wing Chun, a southern Chinese martial art

Examples

HSK 3
Tā liàn le shí nián Yǒngchūnquán.
He has practised Wing Chun for ten years.
HSK 7-9
Diànyǐng 《 Yè Wèn 》 shàngyìng yǐhòu, hěnduō niánqīngrén qù wǔguǎn xué Yǒngchūnquán.
After the film Ip Man came out, many young people went to martial arts schools to learn Wing Chun.

Tips

culture
Usually shortened to 咏春. Legend names it after 严咏春, a young woman said to have learned it from a Buddhist nun. It fights at close range with fast straight punches along the centre line and trains on a wooden dummy, the 木人桩.

Stroke Order

咏 yǒng
春 chūn
拳 quán