Wing Chun Glossary
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For pronunciation refer back to the Glossary.

LàaHn sáo [hinder / hand, arm] - bar arm; see also: wàaHn làaHn.

Lahn sao see: làaHn sáo

Lai sao [ ? / hand, arm] - pulling hand.

Lan sau see: làaHn sáo

Lao sáo [ ? / hand, arm] - scooping arm, slippery hand.

Láp kyoo [break, crush / bridge?] - deflecting arm drill.

Láp sáo [break, crush / hand, arm] - deflecting arm, warding-off hands, controlling hands, grabbing hand.

Larp sao see: láp sáo

Lau sau see: lao sáo

Lee Jun Fan see: LéiH [Joon] Fàan

Lee Syóo LòoHng [Lee / little / dragon] see: LéiH Joon Fàan

LéiH [Joon] Fàan [plum, family name "Lee" / again / return] - Chinese name of Bruce Lee; the proper pronunciation is similar to the English word "lay".

LiHk [power, ability, strength].

LìHng wooHt [useful / life, alive] - flexible, fast & accurate.

Lin láp [ ? / grab] - cross grab.

Lin lop see: lin láp

Lín sil dai dá [absorb / hit / strike] - (principle of) simultaneous block and counter, absorb or bypass and continue without pause into counter.

Lin sil die dar see: lín sil dai dá

Lin sil dye dar see: lín sil dai dá

Lin wan kuen see: lin wan kyòoHn

Lín wan kyòoHn [chain / (a) ring, encircle, all round / fist] - chain punches, continuous punches, alternate thrusting punches. [wàiH?]

Ling wood see: lìHng wooHt

Loe sau see: lao sáo

Loi lau heui sung see: lòiH lau heui seuHn

LòiH lau heui seuHn [come / receive / go / follow] - (principle of) stay with what comes, and follow what withdraws.

Lok dim boon see: luHk dím boon gwun

Lok dim bun quan see: luHk dím boon gwun

Lok ma see: lok máH

Lok máH [ ? / stance] - (principle of) lower the stance, sink through the knees.

Lok sau see: lôok sáo

Lôok sáo [roll / hand, arm] - rolling hands, as in chee sáo; also used for warding-off hand; see also: poon sáo.

Lop sao see: láp sáo

Louk dim boon kwun see: luHk dím boon gwun

LuHk dím boon gwun [six / point / half / pole] - six & a half point long pole.

Luk dim boon kwun see: luHk dím boon gwun

Luk sao see: lôok sáo

Luk tim boon kwan see: luHk dím boon gwun

Lup sau see: láp sáo

Lut sáo [ ? / hand, arm] - free hand fighting practice, offhands; "the hand comes off".