Wushu, Kung Fu Training Vocabulary List in China
When we get to Shaolin without knowing the language, we want to understand what the master says. I offer you a short list of words that the master will use during training.
| zh | Pinyin | en | Comment |
| English: | shàng kè | Start of the lesson | |
| Good luck | shī fu hǎo | Greet the Master | |
| People who are in love | xue sheng men hǎo | Greeting to the students | |
| 起立 | qǐ lì | Greetings | |
| 立正 | lì zhèng | At ease! | |
| 稍息 | shào xī | At ease! | |
| 集合 | I'm sorry | Get together | Approach the master |
| In the evening | bào shù | Pay off | In order |
| Hello | zhǔn bèi | Get ready | Before the exercise |
| 预备 | you are | Ready | First stance in taolu |
| Hello | zuò | (Start) Doing | Inside the Taolu |
| Hello | tíng | Stop | |
| Hello | kāi shǐ | Begin | Exercise |
| 结束 | jié shù | Finish | Exercise |
| 起 | qǐ | Rise up | |
| English: | zài lái (yī biān) | Once again (Repeat) | |
| English: | xiū xi | Rest | Take a break or catch your breath |
| 步型 | bù xíng | Racks | |
| Goodbye | bìng bù | Binbu | Heels together, toes apart |
| 马步 | mǎ bù | Mabu | Horseman's stance |
| Goodbye | gong bù | Gunbu | Archer's stance |
| English | xū bù | Xuybu | Empty step |
| 歇步 | xie bù | Cebu | Resting step |
| English: | pú bù | Pubu | Falling step |
| English | dīng bù | Dingbu | T-shaped, one foot rests like a spike against the inside of the second |
| 叉步 | chā bù | Chabu | Back cross step |
| 獨立步 | for the love of God | Dulibu | Knee Raise Handstand |
| 提膝 | tí xī | Raise your knee | As in the Doolibu stance |
| In the past | I'm sorry | Four-Six | 40% weights in front, 60% in the rear |
| 罗汉睡觉 | luo hàn shuì jiào | The tub is sleeping |
Write what words you came across, or wishes about what words you would like to add
