| Yaai |
to attack stepping down |
| Yaai hau gurk |
to attack by stepping down on the opponent's rear leg |
| Yaai sut |
to attack down with the knee |
| Yaan geng or daai geng |
guiding power |
| Yang |
everything that is strong, light, active male, etc. |
| Yang chi |
the energy you inhale from air; oxygen |
| Yap jung lou |
closing the gap |
| Yau |
to relax; an essential principle of the Siu Lim Tau form |
| Yee gee kim yeung ma |
the mother of all stances; the stationary front stance for developing all stances which means two knees going in stance |
| Yee ma |
transitions between the stances in the pole |
| Yee ying bo sau |
using your structure to recover your position |
| Yim Wing Chun |
the young lady that Ng Mui taught the Wing Chun system to. She further refined and improved the system so it is named after her. |
| Yin |
everything that is weak, dark, quiet, female, etc. |
| Yin and yang |
a pair of opposites that constantly change. All things have both yin and yang and all things change |
| Yin chi |
energy you exhale or carbon dioxide |
| Ying |
structure |
| Yip Man |
the late grandmaster of Wing Chun who taught publically which spread the system |
| Yon geng |
elastic power |
| Yuen geng |
patience energy also the ability to make the opponent move they way you want |
| Yut bo |
turning around stance in the knife form with fak do and also going through the legs with the knives |
| Yut ge chon kuen or doi kou kuen |
vertical punch |