Jee Sin Sim See
The Venerable Chi Sin Sim Si is a legendary Chinese martial artist, said to have been one of the Five Elders, survivors of the destruction of the Shaolin Temple by the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912). He is linked to many southern Chinese martial arts including the five major family styles of Hung, Lau and Choy gar, Lee gar and Mok gar, Ng Ga Kuen/Ng Gar King and Wing Chun.
| Jee Sin Sim See | |
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| Other names | Jee Shim, Chi Seen Chi Sin Sim Si, Ji Sin Sim Si, Zhi Shan, Zhì Shàn Chán Shī |
| Style | Nanquan, Weng Chun, Wing Chun |
| Occupation | Monk, Martial artist |
| Notable students | Fong Sai-yuk, Hung Hei-gun |
| 至善禪師 | |
| Chi Sin Sim See | |
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| Pinyin: | Zhì Shàn Chán Shī |
| Cantonese Yale: | Ji3 Sin6 Sim3 Si1 |
| Literally | "Chi Sin, Zen teacher" |
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