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Our sifu (master) taught us full-contact sparring and street-fighting.
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Bill Lee (Chinese Playground: A Memoir)
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What the Hell is a meteor hammer?” “Big heavy steel ball on the end of a long chain.” “Huh. Have you ever used it on a person?” Ember got very interested in her beverage. “Oh, no, Officer Miranda. No matter what my cheating skag of an ex-boyfriend says about the hail damage to his truck, I’ve never used it on anyone or anything that wasn’t a legitimate practice target at my sifu’s school.” Ember
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Bryan Fields (Life With a Fire-Breathing Girlfriend)
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You have an English word for this that escapes me now. This blending of faiths without conflict.” “Does Sifu Sun perhaps refer to religious syncretism?” “He does! I mean, I do. This might be strange to you from the West, where people think you must believe only one thing, but in the East we have no problem with this.
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Kevin Hearne (Scourged (The Iron Druid Chronicles, #10))
Ben Aaronovitch (Rivers of London (Rivers of London, #1))
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The history of food is inseparable from the history of movement.
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Sifu Slim (The Aging Athlete: Inspirational Interviews With Some of the Fittest Survivors of Elite Athleticism)
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Who gets more exercise, you on the gurney or the people pushing you?
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Sifu Slim (The Aging Athlete: Inspirational Interviews With Some of the Fittest Survivors of Elite Athleticism)