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Overview

it contrasts defensive and/or offensive maneuvering to self-defense

it contrasts elementary and/or sophisticated maneuvers to other maneuver scenarios

it contrasts two beat timing (2-in-1) and single beat timing (1-in-1) to other maneuver timings

it contrasts minor angle maneuvers highlighted along the right front (1:30) to left rear line (7:30) to major angle maneuvers highlighted along front (12:00) to rear (6:00) line

it contrasts using varying degrees of open hand maneuvers to other weapon formations

it contrasts power isolation (on self) to zone isolation (on opponent)

it contrasts an emphasis on physical to an emphasis on conceptual

 

Major Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Overview

Timing: 2-in-1 - 1-in-1 / other

Execution line (major): right front (1:30)-left rear (7:30) / front (12:00)-rear (6:00)

Type (information analogy): dictionary / encyclopedia

Start

Stance: horse (meditating) / attention

Close

Stance: horse (meditating) / attention

Step: none / 45-degree backward (left)

Hand maneuvers (closing): right up+left down / left+right forward