GET TO KNOW KUNG FU MARTIAL ARTS MORE BROADLY - Kungfu or martial baxia is the science that comes from China. However, the meaning of the word actually has a meaning of Kungfu is much broader, that is something that is acquired over a long period of time and with a high persistence. Thus, a great cookbook can be said to have a high Kung Fu.
In addition to the word, the term Kung Fu Wushu and Kundao or Kuntao is also often used to refer to the science of martial arts from China. The science of Kungfu which is already spread to Southeast Asia (especially Indonesia) in the past called Kuntao. However, the term is very rarely seen also used at present.
At the beginning, the term science or Martial ability in Chinese society is the science of Silat or Wushu, Kung Fu and not. The term Kung Fu in the past is not as popular as it is today. Kungfu own more pointed to an expertise and tenacity that are specific and proven superior, for example, gastronomy, sewing, hunting expertise in trade and others. The term Kung Fu became popular after a legend of martial science, i.e. Bruce Lee Kung Fu popularized the term in the Western world. Jerks with the ability, the speed and the strength of The Legend, the term Kung Fu became very popular and synonymous with Chinese Martial Science (China) up to now.
Kung Fu martial arts science was originally developed from the need and the ability of humans to survive, either to defend themselves from various types of attacks of wild beasts, hunting for food, as well as to fight against other human groups that are considered to be a threat to the security of their lives. Kungfu for military purposes or war known under the term Sanda or famous Sanshou. The famous Sanshou developed by China's armed forces as a standard curriculum of martial arts in the Military Academy.
The famous Sanshou techniques combine kungfu, wrestling, and boxing in its use. With the growing knowledge about medicine and the human body in ancient China — as well as a prolonged civil war, any Kung Fu martial arts are growing rapidly and spread wide, so bring lots of contributions and influence led to many kinds of martial science in Asia, such as Shorinji Kempo, (Shaolin Kempo), Jujitsu, Karate, Hapkido, Judo, Taekwondo, Pencak Silat and others. So if we have the expertise to Judo, Karate Jiujitsu or it could also be said that we are a skilled Kungfu.
In General, there are 100 more flow of Kungfu kick and thousands as well as various types of unique and weird science, ranging from the most loud and ferocious (external arts) until the most soft and as light as cotton (internal arts). Various schools and science that still exists today is Hung Gar/Hung Ga, Lohan, Ngo Cho, Pek, Ho Ying Jow/Eng Jiaw, Shuai Jiao, Chin Na/Na, Qin Tang Lang, Wing Chun/Ving Tsun/Wing Tsun/Yong Chun, Tai Chi/Tai Ji, Hsing-I, Ba Gua, Yi Quan/I-Quan, Fanzi Quan, Chang Quan, Ngo Cho Kun and others.