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8.  To  BIND  (CH'AN)  (Figs.  191-199)                                    FUNCTION:  This  form  can  be  used  against  either  a  foot  or  hand
                 FORM : Turn your  left toes out and scoop to your  left with your left     attack.  Your  opponent  kicks  at  you  with  his  right foot.  Swinging
                 fist as  you squat.  Then take your right fist,  palm up,  forward from    leftward  from  your  waist,  deflect  his  foot  outward  in  a  circle  and
                 under your nose as your right foot  goes forward.  The intermediate        step  forward  on  the  toes  of your  right  foot.  Retaining  your  bar
                 step of your right foot on toes a little ahead of your left is not shown,  under  his  right  foot,  take  your  right  fist  forward  with  your  right
                 but  should  not  be  neglected.                                           foot  and  attack  his  lower  abdomen  or  groin.  The  final  action  is
                                                                                            shown  from  both  sides.
























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