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Martial Arts Dictionary

This dictionary is a collection of terms and definitions of various styles, phrases and concepts of the martial arts. We wish to make this the most authoritative dictionary on the web. So, if you see a term that is not present, please send the term with an acurate definition to webmaster@elite-fighters.com

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Xi: Knee; west.

Xia: To scare; to frighten.

Xia Chao Dai: Xia dynasty, which ruled China from the twenty-first to sixteenth century B.C.

Xian: Immortal, deity; to betray.

Xiang: Elephant; incense, used during ceremonies and for pay respects to ancestors, spirits, and gods.

Xiang pi: [Medicine] Elephant skin as used in Chinese herbal medicine.

Xian jing: Trap.

Xian ren zhi lu: A movement in the Yang taijiquan form.

Xiao guai xing: A movement in the Taiji Sword form.

Xingyiquan: A northern Chinese style created by Yue Fei during the Song dynasty. This internal style contains short simple forms and is based on the five elements of Chinese cosmology.

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