Whether you're a student of West Coast Wing Chun or not, you will find our Wing Chun Study Guide useful for your training. It's easy to learn Wing Chun Vocabulary with the right tools. We offer flashcards, matching games, and practice tests to help you learn.

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April 19, 2023

11:33 am

Boot Camp Study Guide

Wing Chun Boot Camp Study Guide Booklet contains more than just vocabulary! It contains essays, diagrams and other pertinent information to help you understand some of Wing Chun’s basic lessons. This study guide should be purchased to accompany our Wing Chun Boot Camp Course.

While the above booklet contains great information to help you on your Wing Chun journey, we additionally recommend using the following flashcards and games to learn the vocabulary. These games are a fun and interactive way to learn.

More information on Siu Lim Tao.

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List of Wing Chun Vocabulary for Boot Camp Level

Bong Sau

Wing Arm

Bui Ma

Thrusting Step/Piercing Step

Biu Sau

Piercing Hand

Chang Sau/Tsang Sau

Spade Hand/Knife Edge

Cheung Sin

Center Line

Chi Sau

Sticky Hands

Chung Si

Grandmaster of a Kung Fu System

Strike

Dan Chi Sau

Single Sticky Hand

Dei Si Hing

Eldest Kung Fu Brother

Fa Jing

Fahn

Fahn Jarn

Fak Sau

Fook Sau

Hand On; Covering Hand

Hoi Ma

Setting Up The Stance

Huen Sau

Circling Hand

Jarn Dai Lik

Lower Elbow Power

Jeet

Intercept

Jeet Da

Interceptinig Strikes

Jek Cheung

Upright/Verticle Palm

Ji Si Sau

Jing

Jo Si

Ju Yi

Juen Ma

Jum Ma

Jum Sau

Jut Sau

Kung Fu

Hard Work/Achievement

Lin Wan Kuen

Chain Punches

Lop Sau

Pulling Hand/Arm

Stance

Man Sau

Asking Hand/Inquisitive hand

Pak Sau

Slapping Hand

Sam Kuen

Center Fist

Sau

Hand/Arm

Sau Sik

Closing Position In The Forms

Si Dei

Younger Kung Fu Brother

Si Dei Gung

Master’s Master’s Master or Kung Fu Great Grandfather

Si Hing

Elder Kung Fu Brother

Si Je

Elder Kung Fu Sister

Si Jo

Teacher of Si Gung

Si Mo

Kung Fu Mother or Wife/Significant other of Sifu

Si Mui

Younger Kung Fu Sistrt

Si Pak

Elder Kung Fu Uncle/Aunt

Si Pak Gung

Kung Fu Older Great Uncle

Si Sok

Yonger Kung Fu Uncle/Aunt

Si Sok Gung

Kung Fu Younger Great Uncle

Sifu

Kung Fu Father/Master

Sigung

Kung Fu Grandfather/ Master’s Master

Siu Lim Tao

Little Idea; Tiny Idea

Sot Kuen

Chamber

Tan Sau

Palm Up Hand/Dispersing Hand/Dismantling Hand

To Suen

Tung Moon

Tut Sau

Wang Wa Chueng

Wing Chun

Wu Sau

Yat Chi Cheung Kuen

Vertical Sun Thrusting Fist

Yee Gee Kim Yeung Ma

Character Two Frontal Adduction Stance, Character Two Goat Clamping Stance

Yui Ma

Waist Turning Stance/Hip Power

Lo Si

Instructor (level)

Jyun Lo Si

Superior Instructor (certified to teach)

Yee Gee Kim Yeung Ma

Character Two Frontal Adduction Stance, Character Two Goat Clamping Stance

Yui Ma

Waist Turning Stance/Hip Power

Wing Chun Boot Camp Vocabulary Flashcards

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Wing Chun Boot Camp Vocabulary Matching Game

Test Your Wing Chun Boot Camp Vocabulary

Siu Lim Tao – The Form

by Sifu Bryan Talbot

closed door Wing Chun VIDEO SERIES

This video was created with the student in mind. It is easy to follow and thorough in its explanations. At first, the form is presented by Master Talbot in its entirety. Then, it is presented in short sections to facilitate memorization, correct positioning, and proper energy. No detail is left out!

About Sifu Bryan Talbot

Sifu Bryan Talbot is a highly skilled martial artist and Chief Instructor at multiple Wing Chun schools across the United States. With 50 years of martial arts experience and 38 years dedicated to Ip Man Wing Chun, he has spent 32 years sharing his knowledge as a teacher.

Under the tutelage of renowned masters like Grandmaster Samuel Kwok, Sifu Talbot has earned accolades, including Certified Master by the World Wide Martial Arts Association and Instructor of the Year in the 2013 USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame. He also trained with Master Ron Heimberger and earned various distinctions from the Wing Chun Kung Fu Council.

In combining his mastery of Wing Chun with his Reiki Master expertise, Sifu Bryan Talbot has made an immense impact on his students and the martial arts community as a prominent figure in the Ip Man Wing Chun lineage.