Yang Shaohou
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Yang Shaohou (Chinese: 楊少侯; pinyin: Yáng Shàohóu; 1862-1930) was a Chinese martial arts master who, along with Yang Chengfu (楊澄甫; 1883-1936), represents the third generation of Yang-style tai chi. Grandmaster of his generation and known for his compact "small frame" techniques, he was a ferocious fighter and a demanding teacher.
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Born | Yang Zhaoxiong (楊兆熊) 1862 (1862) Yongnian County, Heibei, China |
Died | 1930 (aged 67–68) Nanjing, China |
Other names | Yang Mengxiang (杨梦祥) |
Style | Yang-style tai chi |
Notable students | Wu Gongyi Wu Gongzao Dong Yingjie Chen Weiming Xu Yusheng (許禹生) Tian Zhaolin (田兆麟) Yang Zhensheng (楊振聲) Wu Tunan (吴图南) Zhang Huchen (张虎臣) Gu Luping (顾履平) |
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Traditional Chinese | 楊少侯 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 杨少侯 | ||||||||
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