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Flying scissors to the neck. The opponent is forced to the ground with a twist of the body.
Vietnamese martial art artifact from the 17th century at Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts - Hanoi, Vietnam.
Fragment of jar with warriors fighting, 13th-14th century. National Museum of Vietnamese History, Hanoi.
Painting depicting soldiers practicing during the Revival Lê dynasty, 1684-1685

Traditional Vietnamese martial arts (Võ thuật Cổ truyền Việt Nam; Chữ Hán: 武術古傳越南) often referred to as Võ thuật (Chữ Hán: 武術), can be loosely divided into those of the Sino-Vietnamese descended from the Han and those of the Chams or indigenous Vietnamese.

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Vietnamese martial arts

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of chữ Nôm, chữ Hán and chữ Quốc ngữ. Traditional Vietnamese martial arts (Võ thuật Cổ truyền Việt Nam; Chữ Hán: 武術古傳越南) often referred to as Võ thuật...

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Mainland Southeast Asia martial arts

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and those of the Chams or indigenous Vietnamese. Qwan Ki Do and Vovinam are prominent modern Vietnamese martial arts. Johnson, D., & Young, D. (Producers)...

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List of martial arts

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of martial arts. Sometimes, schools or styles are introduced by individual teachers or masters, or as a brand name by a specific gym. Martial arts can...

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List of Chinese martial arts

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concise listing of individual systems of Chinese martial arts. Listings of various branches of a martial art system are located on a corresponding Wikipedia...

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Vovinam

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Việt Nam, meaning "Vietnamese Martial Arts"), officially known as Việt Võ Đạo (越武道, meaning "Vietnamese Way of Martial Arts") is a Vietnamese martial...

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Origins of Asian martial arts

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The origins of Asian martial arts are diverse and scattered, having roots in various regions of Asia. Various Asian martial arts reference the study of...

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Culture of Vietnam

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(philosophy of Vietnamese martial arts). The general Vietnamese term for martial arts is "Võ Thuật". Some of the more popular include: Võ Cổ Truyền Việt Nam (Võ...

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Chinese martial arts

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Chinese martial arts, often called by the umbrella terms kung fu (/ˈkʌŋ ˈfuː/; Chinese: 功夫; pinyin: gōngfu; Cantonese Yale: gūng fū), kuoshu (國術; guóshù)...

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Animal styles in Chinese martial arts

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In Chinese martial arts, there are fighting styles that are modeled after animals. In Southern styles, especially those associated with Guangdong and Fujian...

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Sport in Vietnam

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Truong Son, and Paul Truong. More than 70 years later, most of the Vietnamese martial arts schools worldwide emerging from Vo Co Truyen's development practice...

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Vietnamese zodiac

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Nôm, chữ Hán and chữ Quốc ngữ. The Vietnamese zodiac (Vietnamese: Mười hai con giáp) is the traditional Vietnamese classification scheme based on the...

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Blood Letter

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as Blood Letter and Sword of the Assassin in English, is a 2012 Vietnamese martial arts action fantasy directed by Victor Vu, produced by Phuong Nam Films...

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Wudang Mountains

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important center of Taoism, especially famous for its Taoist versions of martial arts or tai chi. The first sacred site—the Five Dragons Temple—was constructed...

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Neijia

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(內家) is the collective name for the internal Chinese martial arts. It relates to those martial arts occupied with spiritual, mental or qi-related aspects...

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Vietnamese folk religion

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Vietnamese folk religion (Vietnamese: tín ngưỡng dân gian Việt Nam, sometimes just called đạo lương, Chữ Hán: 道良) is a group of spiritual beliefs and practices...

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Northern Praying Mantis

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pinyin: tánglángquán; lit. 'praying mantis fist') is a style of Chinese martial arts, sometimes called Shandong Praying Mantis after its province of origin...

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Vietnamese art

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Vietnamese art is visual art that, whether ancient or modern, originated in or is practiced in Vietnam or by Vietnamese artists. Vietnamese art has a...

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Cung Le

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Cung Le (Vietnamese: Lê Cung; born May 25, 1972) is an American actor, retired mixed martial artist, Sanshou fighter and kickboxer. He competed as a middleweight...

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Hong Kong action cinema

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and replaced by kung fu films that depicted more down-to-earth unarmed martial arts, often featuring folk heroes such as Wong Fei Hung. Post-war cultural...

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