Jeung Yim

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JEUNG,YIM (a.k.a.) JEUNG,HUNG-SING

(1824-1893)

More commoly known by his given (adult)name,JEUNG,HUNG-SING,("HUNG-SING" translates, in this case using the specfic chainese characters, into AMERICAN ,as to mean "GLORIOUS VICTORY") This name was bestowed upon him by the CHING-CHO WOE-SERNG , "HIS TEACHER",("CHING-CHO WOE-SERNG" which has the American translation and Chinese Characters to mean the "GREEN-GRASS MONK") his given name was rooted from the Tai-Ping Rebellion which had reference to Overthrow the Qing and when he opened his studio in 1851 it was eventually came to be called the Hung-Sing Studio. He is completely acknowledged by the HUNG-SING CLANS (both Hung Sing and Buk Sing) also many other schools as the accepted and undisputed FOUNDER of HUNG-SING CHOY-LEE-FUT and was it's most PROMINENT FIGHTER,DIED AT THE AGE OF 69 IN 1893.The next decendant to carry on the Style was Chan,Ngau-Sing(born 1864 died 1926) who was his most well known student that he had taught in his later years.