Chum Kiu
Special Insert: Complete Count of the Movements Contained in the Second Set
Section l: 4 movements
- Cross hands down
- Cross hands up
- Separate hands
- Bring them back
Section 2: 25 movements
- Double poke
- Form elbow
- Elbow to left
- Elbow to right
- Elbow to left
- Double chop forward
- Left trapping hand
- Right trapping hand
- Left trapping hand
- Right vertical palm
- Left vertical palm
- Right vertical palm
- Right bar arm (shift 180)
- Right wing hand (shift left)
- Right bar arm (shift right)
- Right wing hand (shift left)
- Right bar arm (shift right)
- Right wing hand (shift left)
- Right bar arm (shift right)
- Left punch
- Left neck chop
- Left bridge hand
- Right palm up neck hit
- Right circling hand
- Bring hand back
Section 3: 25 movements
Repeat section 2 on other side
Section 4: 10 movements
- Left bar arm
- Left kick
- Right wing hand and step
- Right wing hand and step
- Right wing hand and step
- Right uppercut
- Right sinking hand
- Left palm up neck hit
- Left circling hand
- Bring hand back
Section 5: 10 movements
Repeat section 4 on other side
Section 6: 11 movements
- Shift left
- Left kick
- Double low wing hand
- Double palm up hand
- Double low wing hand
- Double palm up hand
- Double low wing hand
- Double palm up hand
- Double pressing hand
- Double wrist hit
- Bring hands back
Section 7: 11 movements
Repeat section 6 on other side
Section 8: 12 movements
- Left crescent kick
- Right pressing hand
- Left pressing hand
- Right pressing hand
- Right punch
- Left Punch
- Right punch
- Left punch
- Right punch
- Left punch
- Left circling hand
- Bring hand back
If you total the movements from this early version of the "Chum Kiu," you will find that the count is 108 movements.
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