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Fanziquan 翻子拳
Also known as
Rotating fist, bashanfan, 8 flash tumbles, bafanmen, 8 Rotations School
Focus
Striking, weapons training
Country of origin
China
Creator
Qi Jiguang (attribute)
Famous practitioners
Wang Zhiyuan Li Gongran Li Erlou Feng Zhenyuan Zhao Canyi
Parenthood
Northern Shaolin kung fu
Descendant arts
Tongbeiquan Ma family style Mianzhang Fanzi
Olympic sport
No
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Chinese martial arts (Wushu)
Styles of Chinese martial arts
List of Chinese martial arts
Terms
Chin Na
Fa jin
Kung fu
Neigong
Neijia
Qi
Qigong
Shifu
Yin and yang
Historical locations
Kunlun Mountains
Mount Emei
Mount Hua
Shaolin Monastery
Wudang Mountains
Legendary figures
Guan Yu
Bodhidharma
Zhang Sanfeng
Fong Sai-yuk
Yim Wing-chun
Li Ching-Yuen
Eight Immortals
Five Elders
Historical individuals
Emperor Taizu of Song
Yue Fei
Hong Xiguan
Dong Haichuan
Yang Luchan
Chan Heung
Wu Quanyou
Wong Fei-hung
Sun Lutang
Li Shuwen
Huo Yuanjia
Wang Ziping
Chen Fake
Ip Man
Ten Tigers of Canton
Modern celebrities
Bruce Lee
Bolo Yeung
Sammo Hung
Jackie Chan
Jet Li
Donnie Yen
Vincent Zhao
Zhang Jin (actor)
Dennis To
Related
Hong Kong action cinema
Kung fu film
Vietnamese martial arts
Wushu (sport)
Wuxia
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Fanziquan (Chinese: 翻子拳; pinyin: fānziquán; lit. 'Rotating fist') is a Chinese martial art that emphasizes offense and defense with the hands. Its movements have been described as:
Two fists are fast like the falling rain drops, and fast like a snapping whip.
Fanziquan routines are usually quite short and very fast.
The Mianzhang style (Duanquan) was combined with Hebei Fanzi to create the style Mianzhang Fanzi. Throughout history, bafanmen's techniques have been admired...
the failed Taiping Rebellion of the early 19th century, was a Chuojiao Fanzi master. After the failure of the rebellion, Feng went into seclusion with...
kungfu, Fanzi, and possibly Chuojiao and Liuhe boxing which were around at the time. Around middle age, he learned Yue Shi San Shouand Fanzi from Fa Cheng...
Li Yuanshou (Li Sou) and Bai Yufeng (co-founders) Parenthood Wuxingquan, Luohan quan, Neigong, Hongquan Descendant arts Li Gar, Fanzi (Yingzhao style)...
“as fast as lightning and thunderclaps”. The 'Fanzi Quan ballad' reads: “Wu Mu has passed down the Fanzi Quan which has mystery in its straightforward...
Frau Rudolf Carl as Gemeindediener Hustinger Grete Zimmer as Seine Tochter Fanzi Fritz Imhoff as Unterberger, Wirt Mimi Stelzer as Anna, seine Frau Erich...
(Tumbling Boxing), and Chuōjiǎo quan (Feet-Poking Boxing), among others. The "Fanzi Boxing Ballad" says: "Wumu has passed down the Fanziquan which has mystery...
selling agency or agent (more commonly known as "people sellers" or ren fanzi). The contract stated the name of the person offering the slave, the name...
champion Zhao Changjun. In 1983, he won a four gold awards, placing firsts in fanzi, pigua, short weapon and straight sword. Ma Yue has since had a long career...
families. The Fund for the Electrification of Non-interconnected Zones (FANZI), was established in 2000 to assist isolated regions in the zones outside...
Sishui (Chinese: 汜水山; pinyin: Sìshuǐ Shān) in Hunan, and Mount Fanzi (Chinese: 范子山; pinyin: Fànzi Shān) in Jiangxi. Mount Wanshi reaches 1,559.38 metres (5...