Wing Chun Lexicon

Back palm

Traditional Writing: 軟掌

Use punching for long range, elbowing for close range and throwing for body being stick with opponent’s body.

Traditional Writing: 遠拳近㬹黐身摔

Move steadily do not move erratically; A requirement for internal martial arts.

Traditional Writing: 欲定不欲亂

Move to converge rather than diffuse out; A requirement for internal martial arts.

Traditional Writing: 欲聚不欲散

Move in harmony rather than against the flow of force; A requirment forinternal martial arts.

Traditional Writing: 欲順不欲逆

Move in a yielding manner rather than in an antogonistic manner; A requirment for internal martial arts.

Traditional Writing: 欲柔不欲強

Leading opponent’s attacking force to our shoulder line.

Traditional Writing: 引橋落膊