 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (November 2019) |
| Chan Wah-shun | |||||||
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| Born | 1836 Shunde District, Foshan, Qing Empire | ||||||
| Died | 1913 (aged 76–77) Shunde District, Foshan, Qing Empire | ||||||
| Native name | 陳華順 | ||||||
| Other names | Money Changer Wah (找錢華) Money Clutcher Wah (爪錢華) Wah the Bull[1] | ||||||
| Residence | Foshan, Republic of China | ||||||
| Teacher(s) | Leung Jan Woodman Wah | ||||||
| Occupation | martial artist, Currency exchanger | ||||||
| Children | Chan Yu-gum (son) | ||||||
| Notable students | Ip Man | ||||||
| Notable school(s) | Hang Chai Tong | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 陳華順 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈华顺 | ||||||
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Chan Wah-shun (c. 1836 – 1906), nicknamed Money Changer Wah (找錢華) and Money Clutcher Wah (爪錢華), was a student of the Wing Chun grandmaster Leung Jan (梁贊).[2] He is noted for being the martial arts teacher of Ip Man.
- ^ Leung Ting, Roots and Branches of Wing Tsun (ISBN 962-7284-23-8) pg. 68
- ^ Leung, Ting (2005). "The Story of Wing Tsun". Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2009.