(Lit. Eight Trigram Palm) An internal Chinese art
focusing on circular movements and internal palm strikes
Cun
A form of measurement used in traditional Chinese
medicine which is the distance between the first and second joint on the middle
finger.
Dan Tien
Physical center of gravity in the body
Fa jin
Explosive power created through vibration
Jiao
Foot techniques
Mabu
Horse stance
Qi or Chi
Chinese word for energy (ki
in Japanese). Often used to describe the intrinsic life-force energy that many
believe animates the body and can be directed and extended through mental focus.