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Kwok Wu Chuen incorporates both Korean and Chinese techniques into its system therefore two languages are used. The more common terms are included here as well as a few students may hear on visiting other schools or attending tournaments.

Korean/Chinese
English
Charyeot
Attention Position
Li-Tzen
Attention Position
Kyung-Yeh
Bow
Sing-Li
Bow
Pye
Salutation
Chun-be
Ready Position
Wampi
Return to Ready Position
Pah-Ro
Return to Ready Position
Shi-Jak
Begin
Kallyo
Pause or Break
Kuman
End
Gyorugi
Sparring
Hong
Red
Chong
Blue
Hogu
Chest Protector
Poomse
Forms
Ki-Yap
Yell with Concentration
Do-Ra
Turn around
Gup
Belt ranks below 1st degree Black Belt

Dan

Degrees of Black Belt

Kukkiwon

World TaeKwonDo Headquarters

Do-Bok

Training uniform

Do-jang

Studio/Training Hall

Chagi

Kick

Ja-Sae

Stance

Makki

Block

Chung Sa Nim

Chief Instructor

Sa Boem Nim

Instructor

Shi-ot

Rest

Sifu
Master Instructor

"Failure is the key to success; Each mistake teaches us something."-Morihei Ueshiba

Four Dragons Kwok Wu Chuen
Watkins Glen * NY

Phone: 607-284-4040