JEET KUNE DO TERMONOLOGY
Dragon Tough Martial Arts
BASIC DEFENSE----The basic defense in Jeet Kune Do is the ‘stop hit’ commonly called the “Intercepting Hit”. The “intercepting hit” can be any kick, punch or strike. Rather than blocking a punch or a kick. Try to intercept his movement with any kick or punch.
1.
Stop hit / Intercepting hit______________________Jeet Da
A. Intercepting back kick______________________Jeet hou tek
B.Intercepting straight kick____________________Jeet Jik tek
C. intercepting hook kick_____________________Jeet o’ou tek
D. Intercepting side kick____________________Jeet juk tek
E. Intercepting vertical fist___________________ Jeet Da Ch’ung chui
F. Intercepting finger jab_____________________Jeet Da Biu Jee
G. Intercepting back fist_____________________Jeet Da Gua chiu
H. Intercepting horizontal fist_________________Jeet Da Ping Chuie
2. Foot obstruction
Stop kick / intercepting kick_____________________Jeet tek
3. The Four Corners (Intercepting hit with parry)
A. Intercepting hit with high inside to outside cover__Tan Da
B. Intercepting hit with cross hand over___________Woang Pak Da
C. Intercepting hit with low inside cover__________ Loy Ha Pak Da
D. Intercepting hit with low outside cover_________ Ouy Ha Pak Da
* The Intercepting hit with parry can be applied three ways.
(Four corners with hit)
1. Intercepting hit followed by cover.
2. Intercepting hit and cover applied together.
3. Cover followed by intercepting hit.
4. Counter Attacking
A. Before the movement.
B. During the movement.
C. After the movement
5. Basic parries
A. Low slap_________________________________Ha pak
B. Outside low slap___________________________Ouy ha pak
C. Inside low slap____________________________Loy ha pak
D. Low outside hooking hand___________________Ha O’ou sau
E. High cross slap___________________________ Go woang pak
F. High hooking hand________________________ Go O’ou sau
G. Finger jab (as parry) inside or outside line______ Biu Jee
H. Side Parry (high outer wrist) ________________Chee (go goang sau)
I. Straight arm block_________________________Jom jang
J.Outside wrist parry________________________Ouy goang
1. Group together__________________________________Joap Hop
2. Ready_________________________________________Yu Bay
3. Salute, salutation________________________________Gin Lai
4. Attack________________________________________Gung
5. Begin, start____________________________________Hay, Hey
6. Ready position_________________________________Bai Jong
7. School, gym, institute____________________________Guoom
8. Free style sparring______________________________Jee Yao Bok Gik
9. Low hit_______________________________________Ha Da
10. Middle hit___________________________________Jung Da
11. High hit_____________________________________Go Da
12. Instructor (like father of system) __________________Sea Foo
13. Your senior, your older brother___________________Sea Hing
14. Your junior, your younger brother_________________Sea Dai
15. Founder of the style and system___________________Sea Jo
16. Instructor’s senior (uncle) _______________________Sea Bak
17. Instructor’s junior (Uncle) ________________________Sea Sook
18. Your instructor’s instructor (Grandfather) ____________Sea Gung
19. Student______________________________________Toe Dai
20. Student’s student (Grandchildren) __________________Toe Suen
21. Finger Jab____________________________________Biu Jee
22. Straight Blast__________________________________Jik ch’ung
23. Vertical Fist___________________________________Ch’ung chuie
24. Back Fist______________________________________Gua chuie
25. Slapping hand__________________________________Pak sao
26.Grabbing Hand__________________________________Lop sao
27.Jerking Hand____________________________________Jut sao
28.Hooking Hand___________________________________O,ou sao
29.Knuckle Fist_____________________________________Choap chuie
30.Horizontal fist____________________________________Ping chuie
31.Hooking fist______________________________________O,ou chuie
32.Slapping hand hit__________________________________Pak sao da
33.Horizontal deflecting arm___________________________Fook sao
34.Raised elbo deflection______________________________Boang sao
35.Single arm sticking hands ___________________________Don chi (chi sao )
36.Double arm sticking hands___________________________Seong chi ( chi sao )
37.Knee_____________________________________________Sut
38.Knee strike or hit___________________________________Sut da
39.Elbo_____________________________________________Jang
40.Elbo strike________________________________________Jang da
41.Hammer__________________________________________Sot kil
42.Base of palm______________________________________Jeong die
43.Moving hands_____________________________________Luk sao
44.Dragon head______________________________________Lung tow
45.Twin Dragon______________________________________Sheong lung
46.Knife hand________________________________________Low yip jeong
47.Eagle beak________________________________________Ying juie
48.Eagle talon________________________________________Ying jow
49.Flamingo eye______________________________________Phon gnon
JEET KUNE DO PRINCIPLES
Follow these principles in any situation
1.LONGEST WEAPON TO THE NEAREST TARGET
2.ECONOMY OF MOTION
3.NO PASSIVE MOVES
4.HIT
