Glossary


M

Ma bu (马步): ma bu is the pinyin of Chinese character 马步, Ma ( 马) means horse, bu (步) means stance, ma bu means horse riding stance.

Ming mu (明目): ming mu is the pinyin of Chinese character 明目, ming (明) means clear, brighten, mu (目)means eyes. Ming mu means clear eyes, brighten eyes.

Q

Qi gong ( 气功): qi gong is the pinyin of Chinese character 气功, also named chi gong, chi gung, chi kung.

S

Shu zi (数字): shu zi is the pinyin of Chinese character 数字,shu (数) means number, figure, digit, zi (字) means word, shu zi means number, such as 1, 2, 3 etc.

W

Wu shu ( 武术): wu shu is the pinyin of Chinese character 武术, the meaning is martial arts.

Z

Zhan zhuang (站桩):Zhan zhuang is the pinyin of Chinese character 站桩, zhan (站) means standing, zhuang (桩) means pile, zhan zhuang means standing meditation.