Choi Yong

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Number of moves - 46
Meaning - is named after General Choi Yong, Premier and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed forces during the 14th century Koryo Dynasty. Choi Yong was greatly respected for his loyalty, patriotism, and humility. He was executed by his subordinate commanders headed by General Yi Sung Gae, who later become the first king of the Lee Dynasty.

Pattern Diagram

  • Ready Posture: Moa Junbi Sogi C

    1. Move the left foot to D to form a right rear foot stance toward D while executing a middle guarding block to D with the forearm.

    (Dwitbal so palmok kaunde daebi makgi)

    2. Execute a high punch to D with the left middle knuckle fist while maintaining a right rear foot stance toward D

    (Dwitbal so joongji joomuk nopunde bandae jirugi)

    3. Move the left foot on line CD to form a left rear foot stance toward C while executing a middle guarding block to C with the forearm.

    (Dwitbal so palmok kaunde daebi makgi)

    4. Execute a high punch to C with the right middle knuckle fist while maintaining a left rear foot stance toward C

    (Dwitbal so joongji joomuk nopunde bandae jirugi)

    5. Move the right foot on line CD to form a left walking stance toward D while executing a rising block with the left knife-hand.

    (Gunnun so sonkal chookyo makgi)

    6. Execute a circular block to AD with the right inner forearm while maintaining a left walking stance toward D.

    (Gunnun so anpalmok dollimyo makgi)

    7. Execute a middle punch to D with the left fist while maintaining a left walking stance toward D.

    (Gunnun so kaunde jirugi)

    8. Move the left foot on line CD to form a right walking stance toward C while executing a rising block with the right knife-hand.

    (Gunnun so sonkal chookyo makgi)

    9. Execute a circular block to AC with the left inner forearm while maintaining a right walking stance toward C.

    (Gunnun so anpalmok dollimyo makgi)

    10. Execute a middle punch to C with the right fist while maintaining a right walking stance toward C.

    (Gunnun so kaunde jirugi)

    11. Move the right foot on line CD to form a right L-stance toward D while executing a low guarding block to D with a knife-hand.

    (Niunja so sonkal najunde daebi makgi)

    12. Execute a middle turning kick to AD with the right foot and then lower it to the side front of the left foot.

    (Kaunde dollyo chagi)

    13. Execute a high reverse hooking kick to D with the left foot.

    (Nopunde bandae dollyo gorochagi)

    14. Execute a middle side piercing kick to D with the left foot, pulling both hands in the opposite direction.

    (Kaunde yopcha jirugi)

    Perform 13 and 14 in a consecutive kick.

    15. Lower the left foot to D forming a left walking stance toward D while striking the left palm with the right front elbow.

    (Gunnun so ap palkup bandae taerigi)

    16. Move the left foot on line CD to form a left L-stance toward C while executing a low guarding block to C with a knife-hand.

    (Niunja so sonkal najunde daebi makgi)

    17. Execute a middle turning kick to AC with the left foot and then lower it to the side front of the right foot.

    (Kaunde dollyo chagi)

    18. Execute a high reverse hooking kick to C with the right foot.

    (Nopunde bandae dollyo gorochagi)

    19. Execute a middle side piercing kick to C with the right foot, pulling both hands in the opposite direction.

    (Kaunde yopcha jirugi)

    Perform 18 and 19 in a consecutive kick.

    20. Lower the right foot to C forming a right walking stance toward C while striking the right palm with the left front elbow.

    (Gunnun so ap palkup bandae taerigi)

    21. Move the left foot to C to form a left walking stance toward C while executing a pressing block with the right palm.

    (Gunnun so sonbadak bandae noollo makgi)

    22. Move the right foot to C forming a right walking stance toward C while executing a pressing block with the left palm.

    (Gunnun so sonbadak bandae noollo makgi)

    Perform 21 and 22 in a fast motion.

    23. Move the right foot to D and then the left foot to D, turning counter clockwise to form a left walking stance toward D while executing a W-shape block with a knife-hand.

    (Gunnun so sonkal san makgi)

    24. Execute a middle front snap kick to D with the right foot keeping the position of the hands as they were in 23.

    (Kaunde apcha busigi)

    25. Lower the right foot to C forming a right L-stance toward D while executing a middle guarding block to D with the forearm.

    (Niunja so palmok kaunde daebi makgi)

    26. Move the right foot to D to form a right walking stance toward D while executing a W-shape block with a knife-hand.

    (Gunnun so sonkal san makgi)

    27. Execute a middle front snap kick to D with the left foot keeping the position of the hands as they were in 26.

    (Kaunde apcha busigi)

    28. Lower the left foot to D forming a left L-stance toward C while executing a middle guarding block to C with the forearm.

    (Niunja so palmok kaunde daebi makgi)

    29. Move the left foot to C and the right foot to C then slide to C turning clockwise to form a left L-stance toward D while executing a middle guarding block to D with the forearm.

    (Niunja so palmok kaunde daebi makgi)

    30. Move the left foot to D forming a left walking stance toward D while executing a high thrust to D with the left flat fingertip.

    (Gunnun so opun sonkut nopunde tulgi)

    31. Move the left foot on line CD forming a right walking stance toward C while executing a high thrust to C with the right flat fingertip.

    (Gunnun so opun sonkut nopunde tulgi)

    32. Move the right foot to D turning clockwise to form a parallel stance toward B while executing a middle hooking block to B with the right palm.

    (Narani so orun sonbadak kaunde golcho makgi)

    33. Execute a middle punch to B with the left fist while maintaining a parallel stance toward B.

    (Narani so wen joomuk kaunde jirugi)

    34. Turn the face toward A while forming a left bending ready stance A toward A.

    (Guburyo junbi sogi A)

    35. Execute a middle side piercing kick to A with the right foot forming a forearm guarding block.

    (Kaunde yopcha jirugi)

    36. Lower the right foot to A in a jumping motion to form a right X-stance toward AD while executing a high side strike to A with the right back fist and bringing the left finger belly to the right side fist.

    (Twigi, orun kyocha so dung joomuk nopunde yop taerigi)

    37. Execute a high reverse hooking kick to B with the right foot.

    (Nopunde bandae dollyo gorochagi)

    38. Lower the right foot to B in a stamping motion to form a left L-stance toward B while executing a middle outward strike to B with the right knife-hand.

    (Niunja so sonkal kaunde bakuro taerigi)

    39. Move the left foot to D turning counter-clockwise to form a parallel stance toward A at the same time executing a middle hooking block to A with the left palm.

    (Narani so wen sonbadak kaunde golcho makgi)

    40. Execute a middle punch to A with the right fist while maintaining a parallel stance toward A.

    (Narani so orun joomuk kaunde jirugi)

    41. Turn the face to B while forming a right bending ready stance A toward B.

    (Guburyo junbi sogi A)

    42. Execute a middle side piercing kick to B with the left foot forming a forearm guarding block.

    (Kaunde yopcha jirugi)

    43. Lower the left foot to B in a jumping motion forming a left X-stance toward BD while executing a high side strike to B with the left back fist and bringing the right finger belly to the left side fist.

    (Twigi, wen kyocha so dung joomuk nopunde yop taerigi)

    44. Execute a high reverse hooking kick to A with the left foot.

    (Nopunde bandae dollyo gorochagi)

    45. Lower the left foot to A in a stamping motion to form a right L-stance toward A while executing a middle outward strike to A with the left knife-hand.

    (Niunja so sonkal kaunde bakuro taerigi)

    46. Slide to A to form a right fixed stance toward A while executing a middle punch to A with the right fist.

    (Gojung so kaunde yop jirugi)

    END: Bring the right foot back to a ready posture.