JKD TERMINOLOGY


BIL SAO, BIU SAO Thrusting fingers block / parry

BI JONG, BAI JONG, BY JONG On guard position

BIU JEE, BIL JEE Thrusting fingers, finger jab

BOANG SAO Raised elbow deflection, wing arm parry

CHUNG CHUIE Vertical fist

DAN CHI SAO Single arm sticking hands

DUM TEK Stomp kick

FA KUNE Flowery, ineffective style or method

GIN LAI Salute

GOANG SAO Low outer wrist block, parry

GO DA High hit

GOR SAO Chi sao sparring

HA DA Low hit

HAY, HEY Begin

JAO SAO Running hand palm smash, hooking palm smash

JANG DA Elbow strike

JEET To stop or intercept

JEET DA Stop hit, intercepting hit

JEET KUNE DO The way of the intercepting fist

JEET TEK  Foot obstruction, stop kick

JEE YAO BOK GIK Freestyle sparring

JIK CHUNG CHUIE Vertical fist blast

JIK TEK Straight kick

JYU YEE Come to attention

JOAP HOP Group together, line up

JOM SAO Inward chop, block / parry

JUNG DA Middle hit

JUNG SEEN Centerline

JUK TEK Side kick

YU BAY Ready

YUN JEONG Vertical palm smash

KWOON School, gym, institute, place of training

KUNE Fist

LEE JUN FAN Bruce Lee

LIN DUM TEK Cross stomp kick (oblique kick)

LIN LOP SAO Cross grabbing hand

LOP SAO Grabbing hand

MOOK JONG Wooden dummy

OOU CHUIE Hook punch

OOU TEK Hook kick

PAK SAO Slapping hand

PING CHUIE Horizontal fist punch

POON SAO Rolling arms

QUA CHUIE, GWA CHUIE Backfist

SAT SAO, SUT SAO Slicing hand, palm down chop

SEONG CHI SAO Double arm sticking hands

SIFU Instructor

SI GUNG Instructor's instructor

SIJO Founder of the system

SIMO Female Instructor

SIU LIM TAO First Wing Chun form

SUT
DA Knee strike

TAN SAO Palm up hand

TEK Kick

WOANG JEONG Side palm smash