I know that PengLai rice is very famous in Taiwan - 蓬萊米
It's a species of rice that was brought over and cultivated in Beitou, Taiwan from Japan during the colonial era, and to differentiate it from...
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I know that PengLai rice is very famous in Taiwan - 蓬萊米
It's a species of rice that was brought over and cultivated in Beitou, Taiwan from Japan during the colonial era, and to differentiate it from...
what a treat! i'm quite jealous :(
the NYC Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade is going on this weekend but instead I'll be joining the PongLai family in Asheville for the So. Appalachian Tourney...
there's a possibility they are referring to "han ji xi" one of the 8 basic stances? if i'm not mistaken it's the empty stance. i always thought it was cold chicken stance, which never made sense to...
per -N-'s suggestion, hopefully some people will find this info useful.
Living the Martial Way by Forrest E. Morgan....
LOLz point well made..and, um, thanks, i think.....
http://www.asianguy.com/ohno/ohno.html
this was funny - I identified 80% of the traits in past Asian guys I've dated...but I also know White...
:D that's awesome - this just made my morning! thanks dude!
i think this is a very important topic that is being discussed, and feel that it's beneficial to see how people approach discipleship, traditionalism vs. commercialism, and closed door teaching in...
lots of interesting perspectives here....after reading i may have to reconsider whether or not i would date a kung fu guy ;) i kid, i kid.
as an asian-american, i'm not offended by the term...
shifu Yip Wing Hong's school website as far as I know:
http://www.angelfire.com/ny2/dragonstyle/
I plan on checking this school out when I return to NY. :D
-N-
you left out boiled crab 鱟 :p
bo could be 搏 - to fight/wrestle.
really, there are thousands of combinations to consider, so it's really pointless unless someone provides the chinese...
I prefer Yesasia as well, but
http://www.hkflix.com
is another website that carries martial arts cinema - there are shaw bros. movies, but not sure what else you may be looking for.
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at least you know you'll have at least one thing in common. better than e-harmony.com, because a successful match will either guarantee you a bodyguard for life or a death match. *thumbs up* ...
agreed - pimsleur is also a great tool, i am currently learning Cantonese through Pimsleur and feel the lessons are very thorough.
i've been taking glucosamine/chondroitin supplements for the past month or so, as recommended by my acupuncturist who was treating my upper back/shoulder/neck. i've had major knots in that area as...
I tutor a couple of my shi hsiungs in class, and one of them has progressed very quickly with the "Teach Yourself Series". He started with "Beginner's Chinese" and is currently on "Chinese" (both by...
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Happy Birthday! yeah practical birthday presents are always a sign of aging :rolleyes: for my bday i baked a 3 layer strawberry cake and at it all by myself :D it was all the present i...
Steven,
Not sure if South Bay is too far for you to travel (a good 30 min SE of downtown SF) but Adam Hsu teaches in Palo Alto/Sunnyvale/Cupertino. He's got a good reputation from what I've heard...
it's the name of the restaurant that serves as a cover for the illegal operations in the movie.. details are at the movie's website http://www.tomyumgoongmovie.com
the plot seems a little cliche,...
shifu kevin,
thanks for the correction. don't i wish my parents sent me to chinese school :o
對 - duì in case anyone was interested in the correct hanzi.
burroughs laoshi i PMed you.
臂 - bì (bee 4th tone, accent down)
隊練 - duì liàn (dway lee-en, both are 4th tone, accent down)
I also know drill as 操練 - cāo liàn (tsao 1st tone, flat; lee-en 4th tone, accent down) but this may...
Grady -
Glad to see someone new drop by! and i have the same sentiments. It's been 9 months since I moved down to Nashville from NYC, and 8 months of it have been pleasantly filled with learning...
I agree w/ Dale & Herb Ox
many of these formulas are not screened for heavy metals so i'd be very cautious...I prefer using the jows and liniments so you don't internalize those certain dangerous...
I can give insight as far as Hakka history/culture goes as it relates to my family ancestry and to my studies in college.... as to how it relates to Hakka styles of martial arts - there is SO MUCH I...
Perhaps the reason why southern mantis appears to have undergone less changes throughout its evolution is because it, like other Hakka styles, was closed to outsiders, even until recent...
does anyone have information on Hakka styles of southern mantis, &/or if there are any teachers of southern mantis in NYC? i'd be interested in checking them out and learning more about southern...