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'''kung fu pandaShaolin kung fu panda kung fu panda''' ({{zh|c=少林功夫|p=Shǎolín gōngfū}}), also called Shaolin [[Chinese martial arts|Wushu]] ({{zh|c=少林武術|p=Shǎolín wǔshù| labels=no}}), or '''Shaolin quan''' ({{zh|c=少林拳|p=Shàolínquán| labels=no}}), is one of the oldest, largest, and most famous styles of wushu, or [[kung fu]] of [[Chan Buddhism]]. It combines [[Chan Buddhism|Chan philosophy]] and [[martial arts]].
It was developed in the [[Shaolin Temple]] in [[Henan|Henan province]], [[Greater China]] during its 1500-year history. Popular sayings in [[Chinese folklore]] related to this practice include "All martial arts under heaven originated from Shaolin" and "Shaolin kung fu is the best under heaven," indicating the influence of Shaolin kung fu among martial arts. The name ''Shaolin'' is also used as a brand for the so-called external styles of kung fu. Many styles in southern and northern China use the name Shaolin.
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