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'What do you need to know in Chinese ?'

First of all it's of course nice to understand how many push-ups your Sifu forced you to do because you were late for class again... then it's maybe also nice to say 'NI HAO' (Hello...) to your fellow students...

Numbers :

One – YI
Two – ER
Three – SAN
Four - SI 
Five – WU
Six – LIU
Seven – CHI
Eight – BA
Nine – JIU
Ten – SHI

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Click on ΄play΄ to listen to the pronounciation...

Animals :

Crane – HE
Dragon - LONG
Eagle - YING
Leopard – PAO
Monkey – HOU
Praying Mantis – TANG LANG
Snake – SHE
Tiger – HU

Essentials :

Fist – QUAN
Foot – TUEI
Hello – NI HAO
No – BU DUI
School – KWOON
Thank You- XIEXIE NI
Yes – DUI

Rankings :

Grand Master – SI TAI GUNG
Master – SI GUNG
Senior Student – SI HING
Student – XUESHENG / TUDI
Teacher – XAINGSHENG / LAOSHI / SIFU

Colors :

Black - HEI
Blue - LAN
Green – LU
Purple - ZI
Red - HONG
White – BAI
Yellow – HUANG

Weapons :

Broadsword / Knife – DAO
Double Broadsword – SHUANG DAO
Double Hooks – SHUANG GUO
Halberd / Big Knife – DA DAO
Hook - GUO
Longhandle Broadsword – PU DAO
Nine Sectional Chain / Whip – JIU JIE BIAN
Rope Dart – SHENG BIAO
Spear – QIANG
Stick / Pole - GUN
Straightsword – JIAN
Three Sectional Staff – SAN JIE GUN
Whip - BIAN

If you΄re interested in finding more about the Chinese (or other...) language(s), go to the links > language section...

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