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| | Purpose of wuyiquan |
 | | Before wuyiquan (yiquan, taikiken) originated, all kind of boxing styles consisted of fixed forms, for example the predecessor of yiquan, xingyiquan, was made of five ways to punch (wuxingquan), twelve-forms (shi'erxing), and the old three punches (laosanquan). |
 | | Wang Xiangzhai founded yiquan, on the basis of already understanding the objective, he took the study of boxing a step forward, and changed it into researching oneself, advancing to understanding tacitly by intuitive perception, which of course means intuitively perceiving one's own state. |
 | | This process of developing the understanding of wuyiquan (yiquan, taikiken) is in complete accord with the general understanding law of the humankind, firstly understand the objective, secondly understand yourself, thirdly understand the way of understanding. |
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