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silversurfer
06-12-2005, 03:41 PM
hi im reading the threads and sometimes i dont understand what the abbreviations stand for is there some guide i can refer to???
thanks
for example whats TCMA means??
lawrenceofidaho
06-12-2005, 03:46 PM
Traditional
Chinese
Martial
Art
azwingchun
06-12-2005, 03:46 PM
TCMA= Traditional Chinese Martial Arts
azwingchun
06-12-2005, 03:47 PM
I guess you beat me to it! LOL!!!!!
lawrenceofidaho
06-13-2005, 10:01 PM
Another important one to know: YMMV. :)
Your
Mileage
May
Vary
Tom Kagan
06-14-2005, 11:55 AM
TOOTLIFEST FIGMO. TTFN!
ATB,
TK
ANAWFOS:
Phil Redmond
06-27-2005, 05:17 PM
NHB = no holds barred
CMA = Chinese martial arts
YMWCK = Yip Man Wing Chun Kuen
YKSWCK = Yuen Kay San Wing Chun Kuen
MMA = Mixed martial arts
TWC = Traditional Wing Chun (William Cheung's organization)
SNWCK = Sum Nung Wing Chun Kuen
VT = Ving Tsun = Wing Chun
WT = Wing Tsun =Wing Chun (Leung Ting's organization)
I hope this helped.
PR
Mr Punch
06-29-2005, 01:31 AM
SLT Sil/siu Lum Tao
CK Chum Kiu
BJ/BG Biu Jee
BJJ Brazilian Jujutsu (generally Gracie family)
JJJ Japanese Jujutsu
MJJ Machado Jujutsu
Y etc (usually 4 letters after the Y) the goat-gripping stance... stands for something in Chinese which I've been too dense to learn despite having trained for 9 years... in my school it was just called 'the Stance'!
Mr Punch
06-29-2005, 01:33 AM
Aha!
YJKYM!
couch
06-29-2005, 07:45 AM
YJKYM can be translated roughly to:
1. Character-2 Adductor Stance
2. Goat-Clamp Horse Stance
Word.
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