Ba-Ji-Men’s imitative-style fistsMany Chinese martial arts were inspired and developed through observing animals. Fist styles that are developed by mimicking animal characteristics are called imitative-style fists. Examples are monkey quan, grasshopper quan and snake hand, seen in movies.Ba-Ji-Quan imitates bear and tiger.Bear |
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PiGuaQuan imitates eagle and snake. |
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Bibliography
Dictation by Master Chen, Chi-wen
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