Qi Jiguang citations

Qi Jiguang , né le 12 novembre 1528 dans la ville de Luqiao dans le Shandong et mort de la tuberculose le 5 janvier 1588, est un célèbre général chinois de la dynastie Ming. Il est surtout connu pour sa lutte contre les Wakō , à partir de 1555 dans la province du Zhejiang, et son aide au renforcement de la Grande Muraille, à la fin de sa carrière. Celle-ci s'achève à Dengzhou, trois avant sa mort. Wikipedia

✵ 12. novembre 1527 – 5. janvier 1588

Qi Jiguang: 3 citations 0 J'aime

Qi Jiguang: Citations en anglais

“Once you have acquired the skills, you must test them on an opponent, but in no way should you consider victory or submission to be a cause for shame or pride. Rather, you ought to think, "By what means did I defeat him?" Or, "By what means could have I defeated him?"”

Help us translate this quote

Qi Jiguang livre Ji Xiao Xin Shu

Then you exert and test yourself for a while.
Source: Jixiao Xinshu (1560; 1584), Chapter 14: The Chapter on the Fist Canon and the Essentials of Nimbleness

“The fist methods do not seem to concern themselves with the arts of great warfare; nevertheless, to move the hands and feet actively and to work habitually the limbs and body constitutes the gateway to beginning study and entering the art.”

Help us translate this quote

Qi Jiguang livre Ji Xiao Xin Shu

Source: Jixiao Xinshu (1560; 1584), Chapter 14: The Chapter on the Fist Canon and the Essentials of Nimbleness

“Jixiao Xinshu (New Book Recording Effective Techniques) exists in two editions, the first (c.”

Help us translate this quote

Qi Jiguang livre Ji Xiao Xin Shu

1560) had 18 chapters, and the later addition (1584), re-edited with new material had 14.
Jixiao Xinshu (1560; 1584)