Who is Chun-Li based on?

The character primarily drew inspiration from a similar character in Tong Pooh, a female villain from Strider, an earlier Capcom game. Since her debut, Chun-Li has become a mainstay of the franchise and one of its most popular figures.

What does Chun-Li say when kicks?

Spinning Bird Kick
Chun-Li’s signature move is the Spinning Bird Kick, in which she flips upside-down and shouts her iconic line that for 20-plus years I misheard as “Spinning hurri-cane!” and ardently helicopters forth, the better to kick her opponent in the head a bunch of times.

Is Chun-Li a real name?

Name. Chun-Li’s name is Mandarin; chun 春 “spring”, lì 麗 “beautiful”, which means she is a single young woman filled with the beauty of spring. Older official sources from the early 90s indicate Chung was Chun-Li’s surname, although it is worth noting this could very well not be the case anymore.

Why is Chun-Li so popular?

I think you mean Chun Li, and Chun is so popular in both Pop culture and with Fighting Game and Video Game Enthusiasts because she is really the first lady of Fighting Games, the only female character in the original 8 World Warriors, Chun Li became recognized as a figure of female empowerment.

What language does Chun-Li speak?

why chunli doesn’t speak chinese / cantonese in the game? she’s clearly chinese, and we’ve had option to toggle languages (new to SFV). Tekken does that for all their characters since like…

Does Sakura have a crush on Ryu?

For those familiar with the series, Sakura’s crush on the infamous Ryu is pretty well known, but with the release of the Arcade Edition – that crush definitely came to fruition as Sakura realises she wants more.

Who is Chun-Li’s love interest?

11 Ryu Loves Chun-Li There have been numerous comic book adaptations of the Street Fighter series over the years. These include both American comics and manga series.