Toi-gye

Question 1

Flying turning kick

Answer 1

Twimyo dollyo chagi

Question 2

Flying back piecing kick

Answer 2

Twimyo dwit cha jirugi

Question 3

Upward knee kick

Answer 3

ollyo moorup chagi

Question 4

Twin side elbow thrust

Answer 4

Sang yop palkup tulgi

Question 5

w-shape block

Answer 5

san makgi

Question 6

pushing block

Answer 6

miro makgi

Question 7

Backfist side back strike

Answer 7

Dung joomuk yopdwi taerigi

Question 8

grasping motion

Answer 8

butjaba dongjak

Question 9

what soes toi gye mean

Answer 9

toi gye is the penname of the noted scholar yi hwang (16th century) an authority on neo confucianism the 37 movement in the pattern refer to his birthplace on the 37th degree latitude and the diagram represents scholar

Question 10

how many movements in toi gye?

Answer 10

37

Question 11

what is the ready position for toi gye?

Answer 11

moa junbi sogi b

Question 12

what does blue represent

Answer 12

blue signifies the heavens towards which the plant mature into a towering tree as training in taekwondo develops

Question 13

what does red signify?

Answer 13

red signifies danger, cautioning the student to exercise control and warning the opponent to stay away