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Who was Ip Man's master on Wing Chun?

"Wing Chun" Ip Man's master was Chan Wah Shun.

Chen Wah Shun, nicknamed "Chum Wah" ("Claw Chum Wah"), was the disciple of Wing Chun master Mr. Leung Tsan in the late Qing Dynasty, and taught Wing Chun openly in Foshan.

He had few disciples in his life, ****16 disciples. In addition to his son Chen Ru-Min, there are Lei Ru-Ji, Chen Xi-Hou, Lai Hou-Pei, Huang Lu-Yin, Ho Han-Lou, and the two brothers Wu Siu-Lu and Wu Chung-Su, the first and second masters, and Mr. Yip Man, the disciple of the sealed door.

Character Experience

It is understood that it is difficult to enter Wing Chun, and even more difficult to get out of the master, the master usually before accepting the apprentice to examine the individual's character, physical fitness and motivation to learn. Wing Chun on the hands of the more lethal, usually the master will not easily teach the apprentice some vicious moves.

Young people who are just starting out often spend more than three months practicing ordinary one-swing punches alone. Guangdong Shunde culture and sports department has collected a variety of information, including Shunde's Wing Chun inheritance table lineage, Ip Man and other masters and brothers to Shunde benefactor Chan Wah Shun birthday congratulations plaque, Ip Man's handwritten book and its and his disciple Bruce Lee's photo and so on.