Chun-Li
Chun-Li is a character from the Street Fighter video game series, first appearing in 1991 as one of the earliest playable female fighters in the genre.
Known for her powerful kicks and signature hair buns, she has become an icon of gaming culture: She went full Chun-Li on him.
The name sometimes references her distinctive thighs or fighting style.
Range of understanding
- guileSly, strategic dishonesty
- street fighterInformal urban combatant
- arcadeArched passageway or gaming hall
- comboItems grouped together
vega · sakura · tournament · versus · round · perfect · continue · rival
Upper leg sections
Professional crime investigator
- undercoverSecretly engaged in espionage
- badgeWorn symbol of membership
- investigationFormal examination of facts
- revengePunishing a wrongdoer
father · justice · mission · infiltrate · agent · criminal · syndicate · bison
- playableCapable of being played
- pioneerEarly explorer or settler
- iconPictorial screen symbol
- role modelPerson others emulate
empowerment · representation · influential · trailblazer · legacy · gaming history · inspiration · warrior
Chinese sheath dress
- bluePrimary color; also sad
- silkFine woven insect fiber
- embroideryDecorative stitching on fabric
- mandarin collarShort upright neckline band
side slit · white boots · costume · tailored
ken
Range of understanding
- guileSly, strategic dishonesty
- street fighterInformal urban combatant
- arcadeArched passageway or gaming hall
combo · vega · sakura · tournament · versus · round · perfect · continue · rival
thighs
Upper leg sections
- legsLocomotion appendages below torso
- acrobaticInvolving spectacular physical feats
- aerialElevated, or signal-catcher
powerful · fast · special move · super combo
detective
Professional crime investigator
- undercoverSecretly engaged in espionage
- badgeWorn symbol of membership
- investigationFormal examination of facts
revenge · father · justice · mission · infiltrate · agent · criminal · syndicate · bison · nemesis
first female
role model · empowerment · representation · influential · trailblazer · legacy · gaming history · inspiration · warrior · strong
cheongsam
Chinese sheath dress
- bluePrimary color; also sad
- silkFine woven insect fiber
- embroideryDecorative stitching on fabric
mandarin collar · side slit · white boots · costume · tailored
- Fighting GamesStreet Fighter, Tekken, Mortal Kombat, Sub-Zero, Raiden
- warrior womenBoudicca, Hippolyta, Hua Mulan, Joan of Arc, Mulan
- female game charactersLara Croft, Princess Zelda, Ellie, Princess Peach, Lightning
- Street FighterRyu, Ken, Balrog, Cammy, Hadouken
- CapcomStreet Fighter, Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, Mega Man, Devil May Cry