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San Soo 散手
Also known as
San Soo, Tsoi Li Ho Fut Hung
Focus
Hybrid martial arts
Country of origin
China (Republican Era), United States
Creator
Jimmy H. Woo
Famous practitioners
Benjamin Brandt, Kathy Long, Gerald Okamura,[1] Ralph Johnson,[2] Daniele Bolelli
Ancestor arts
Hung Gar, Li Gar, Fut Gar
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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
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