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.
The Northern Shaolin curriculum of Gu Ru Zhang[change | change source]
| Chinese | Mandarin Pinyin | Cantonese | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open the Door | 開門 | Kāi Mén | Hoi Moon | open the door |
| Lead the Way | 領路 | Lǐng Lù | Ling Lo | lead the way |
| The Sitting Horse | 坐馬 | Zuò Mǎ | Choh Ma | sit on the horse |
| Pierce the Heart | 穿心 | Chuān Xīn | Cheun Sam | penetrate the heart |
| Martial Skill | 武藝 | Wǔ Yì | Mo Ngai | martial skill |
| Short Strike | 短打 | Duǎn Dǎ | Duen Da | hand to hand combat |
| Plum Flower | 梅花 | Méi Huā | Mui fa | plum flower |
| Uprooting Step | 拔步 | Bá Bù | Boot Bo | pluck the stance |
| Chained Fist | 連環拳 | Liánhuánquán | Lin Wan Kuen | Continuous Fist |
| Pattern Method | 式法 | Shì Fǎ | Sik Faat | knowing the way |
Books[change | change source]
- Chan Kowk Wai, Ariovaldo F. A. Veiga. Kung Fu Shaolin do Norte: Técnicas Básicas. São Paulo, 1995. Biopress Editora, SP.
