Duan Quan, also known as short-style fighting or short-style Chuan, is a form of kung fu practiced primarily in the Hebei Province of China. Sichuan (Chinese: 四川; pinyin: Sìchuān; Wade-Giles: Ssu-ch`uan; non-standard transliteration: Szechwan) is a province in central-western China with its capital at Chengdu. ... Alternative meaning: Kung Fu (TV series) Kung fu or gongfu (功夫, Pinyin: gōngfu) is a well-known Chinese term used in the West to designate Chinese martial arts. ... Not to be confused with the unrelated province of Hubei Hebei (Chinese: 河北; pinyin: Hébĕi; Wade-Giles: Ho-pei; Postal System Pinyin: Hopeh), is a northern province of the Peoples Republic of China. ...
A highly-dynamic and combat-oriented martial art, Duan Quan focuses on short and compact routines, low stances, and quick movements. Short-style boxers are taught to be highly mobile, in order to keep their opponent disoriented and unable to attack.[1] Hawaiian State Grappling Championships. ...
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^ Chinese Kung Fu Styles. Chinavoc. Retrieved on 23 October 2006.