Wing Chun – Tan Sau

Wing Chun Technique – Tan Sau

This section examines the Wing Chun technique known as Tan Sau (Tan Sao, Taan Sau or Tann Sao). It is also known as Palm Up Block, Receiving Hand, Dispersing Hand, Opening Hand, etc.

This Wing Chun technique is a type of block used to deflect an opponent’s attack. For other techniques, please visit the main Wing Chun Techniques section.

Instructional Video of Wing Chun Tan Sau

Demonstration Video of Tan Sau and Wooden Dummy Training