Why did Sun Lutang say that octupole boxing is a "bad skill"? What is the source of the eighth grade?

Sun Lutang said that octupole boxing is a "bad skill", which means that octupole boxing is fierce, and its movements generally pursue a strong, unpretentious and fast style. There are different opinions about the origin time and place of Bajiquan.

First, the theory of the Ming Dynasty

There are different opinions about the origin time and place of Bajiquan.

Speaking of it originated from the Ming Dynasty, it is because Qi Jiguang once mentioned "eight-character boxing" or "eight-pole boxing" in Ji Xiaoxin's Book-Boxing Classics Roger.

Second, Zhang Yue Villa

Second, it was created by Zhang Yueshan, the abbot of Yueshan Temple in Jiaozuo, Henan Province in the Qing Dynasty.

Created by Taoist priests

Third, it was created by Master Wan No.1 Yunyou in the late Ming Dynasty and later spread to Wuzhong.

Although there is no exact data to prove the above statement. However, China culture, especially martial arts, is basically taught orally by Master, which is a major feature of China culture, so it is possible to have the above results.

Extended data:

Octupole boxing emphasizes pushing your luck in fighting technology, hard hitting and hard opening. It really has the characteristics of being beaten, helped, squeezed, leaned, collapsed and shaken.

Eight-pole boxing exerts its power on the heel, walks around the waist and runs through the fingertips, so it is extremely explosive, full of the characteristics of martial arts, and has the trend of "shaking the arm and knocking the foot, shaking Kyushu". Therefore, Bajiquan is known as "Taiji in China literature and Bajiquan in martial arts".

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