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Kung Fu Styles

Since kung fu is more than 1,000 years old,of  these  two  styles.
there are hundreds of styles of kung fu. Old
styles are mixed to create new styles. ThenThen there are distinctions of styles, like
there are many families of styles. Kung fuinternal and external styles. Here, internal
styles also change from region to region, asstyles emphasize the non-tangible elements
kung  fu  reflects  a  way  of  living.like meditation, body control, perception and
mind control. These styles are also known as
The kung fu styles can be divided into softmystical styles. Internal styles are part of
and hard styles. Soft styles mean divertingsoft styles. External styles use body
momentum to unbalance an opponent. They aremechanics and force. Weight, strength and
used to bring opponents into striking range.positioning are used to gain the advantage.
These styles use less physical force and moreExternal  styles  are  hard  styles.
internal energy and skills. Hard styles
direct the energy outward. These are used toAs a kung fu master learns from his
strike  with  the  force.surroundings, there are many styles which are
adopted from the behavior of the animals. The
Kung fu can also be divided by the form offamous example of this is monkey style, which
movements. This subtle distinction classifiesis  adopted  from  the  behavior  of monkeys.
kung fu styles as circular and linear. As the
name depicts, circular styles use around andFinally there is no end to the discussion on
aside movements in relation to the opponents.kung fu styles. A kung fu master learns from
Linear styles use direct, straight-linethe environment and himself, or makes his own
movements. Most kung fu masters use a mixturestyle.



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