In Wing Chun, Geng or Jing refers to energy, force, or power. It is often used to describe an action performed with focused intent or Qi. There are traditionally nine types of Jing in Wing Chun:
- Choung Jing – the energy used for forward motion or aggression
- Keng Jing – the energy used for listening or sensing
- Chi Jing – the energy used for sticking or adhesion
- Lin Jip Jing – the energy used for connecting or linking
- Yaan Jing or Daai Jing – the energy used for guiding or directing
- Jek Jip Jing – the energy used for direct action
- Gan Jip Jing – the energy used for indirect or subtle actions
- Juun Jing – the energy used for drilling or penetrating
- Bau Ja Jing – the energy used for explosive or whipping movements.
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