Dongjiang Dragon Style Principle Questions

Beginners level

1.     What is meant by the "Dragon Style"?

2.     What is the hand techniques of the Dragon Styles ?

3.     Give examples of how the hand techniques within the Dragon Style is used.

4.     What is the stepping techniques of the Dragon Styles

5.     What type of body movements does the " Dragon Style Seven" refer to ?

6.     In "posture", "power" and "technique" which does swallow, raise, swell, sink, round, flat, lean belong to. Give to examples to explain.

7.     Does "Round", " Flat" and "Lean" belong to the category of bodily posture of bodily technique ? Give to examples to explain.

8.     Does swallow, swell, raise, sink belong to bodily posture or bodily technique ? Give to examples to explain.

9.     What is the basic requirement for the Dragon style's characteristics¡AGive to examples to explain.

10. How many stepping techniques are there in the Dragon style ? Give to examples to explain.

11. It is known that the dragon styles has 7 hand engagement techniques. What are they ?

12. In the different levels and stages in the Dragon Style, ( ie beginners, intermediate, advanced, etc ) which routine is consider of utmost importance.

    13. In the school of the Dragon Style ( Shiliudong, Santung-gouqiao . Longhsing-moqiao, Dushe-tudu)What is considered the important characteristics?

Intermediate

1.     Try to provide two methods to help candidates practice Dragon Style

2.     What is the five external postures? (Body, Hand, Hips, Leg, Steps

3.     What is the five internal postures ?  (heart, mind, will, chi, force )

4.     What is considered, in reference to the Dragon style, the five external force

5.     What is considered, in reference of the Dragon style, the four internal force

6.     For the set sparring of Longhsing-sanxing- chishou, does it belong for "posture" "power" or "technique" ?

7.     What is the similarities and differences in gripping hands and locking hands, Also, how are they related.

8.     Chimo and Falie are both defensive techniques in the Dragon Style. What are their similarities and differences.

9.     Is Chimo-faliepi a technique-based technique or a power-based technique ?

10. Within the Five Word Formula for Hand Techniques, what does Smash mean ?

11.  What does the saying "Attack the center when advance, Attack the hips when in retreat ". Give two examples to explain.

12.   Give two examples to explain "Advanced like wind, retreat like cloud".

13.   What is Luodi-wudianjin?