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Monk Ding Wai (Shaolin)

Shaolin Monk / Master

Shaolin Buddhist monk and legendary co-founder of the Southern Chinese style Yau Kung Mun.

Quick Facts

Date of Birth19. století
Date of Death20. století
Era19th–20th century
Country of OriginChina (Guangdong)China (Guangdong)
Rank / TitleCo-founder of Yau Kung Mun
Active Yearsca 1880–1930

Biography

Monk Ding Wai transmitted secret Shaolin internal energy and soft-hard hand mechanics to Ha Hon Hung, establishing Yau Kung Mun in 1924 in Guangzhou.

Associated Martial Arts

Yau Kung Mun (Flexible Hard Power Kung Fu)Founder→

A southern Chinese kung fu style; its public history starts with Ha Hon Hung's school in Guangdong in 1924.