Qingping Sword - Foundations
青萍剑 基本剑法
The Qingping Sword is considered the epitome of Chinese Swordsmanship. To master the sword requires a system study of its foundation sword methods, then combine with cutting skills and body methods. This course covers the most important 16 foundation sword methods (of the 36 within Qingping Sword).
The 16 methods include: Dian 点 (point), Beng 崩 (bounce), Ci 刺 (stab), Yun 云 (cloud circle), Mo 抹(wipe), Gua 挂 (circle parry), Tiao 挑 (pick upwards), Liao 撩 (glide up), Pi 劈(chop), Ti 提 (raise), Bo 拨(poke aside), Chan 缠 (entangle), Jei 截 (ambush), Lan 拦 (block), Chao 抄 (seize circle), Sao 扫 (sweep horizontal). The correct training and variations will be covered, beyond executing the methods. An understanding their combat use and details for effectiveness will be explained. This course also serves as the foundation for all our chinese sword system/programs.
Classes
Feb. 1, 2026 - Feb. 28, 2026 Enroll
Venue: Taoist College
15 Arumugam Rd, Singapore 409960 (Level 4 - Lecture Hall)
Instructor Nephy Perez
Wu has devoted his life to the practice and research of martial arts for over 40 years. He is an outstanding and versatile martial artist who has continued his pursuit of knowledge across many different styles, with an emphasis on traditional and combat effective traditional Chinese Martial Arts.