poomsae pyongwon

Pyongwon

Meaning : "Pyongwon" means a plain which is a vast stretched-out land. It is the source of life for all the creatures and the field where human beings live their life. The poomsae Pyongwon was based on the idea of peace and struggle resulting from the principles of origin and use. The new techniques introduced in this poomsae are palkup ollyo-chigi, kodureo olgul yop-makki, dangkyo teok-kireugi, meongye-chigi, hecho-santeul-amkki, etc. The jumbi-seogi is the moa-seogi wenkyopson (left over laping hands), whhich requires concentration of force in the lower abdomen, the source of body strength, as the land is the begining and source of human life. The line of poomsae means the origin and transformation of the plain.

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The Synoptic Table of Poomsae Pyongwon


Order	Eye dir.	Position	Stance	Action	Name of Poom
jumbi	Ga	Na	moa-seogi		kibon jumbi-seogi (overlapped hands ready stance)
1	Ga	Da	nahanhi-seogi	L.F. put forth	sonnal arae hecho-makki (hand blade push blocking)
2	Ga	Da	ditto	same posit., stance	tongmilgi (tube pushing)
3	Ra	Ra	wen dwitkubi	R.F. put forth	hansonnal arae-makki (one hand blade underneath blocking)
4	Da	Ra	oreun dwitkubi	same posit., stance; turn direction	hansonnal momtong bakkat-makki (one hand balde trunk outer blocking)
5	Da	Da	wen apkubi	L.F. slightly pushed to step forward	oreunpalkup ollyo-chigi (right elbow lift up hitting)
6	Da	Da	wen dwitkubi	put forth foot	ditto( " )
7	Da2	Da2	wen beom-seogi	change foot	batangson kodureo momtong an-makki (palm-hand assist trunk inner blocking)
8	Da2	Da2	ditto	feet remain, same stance	deungjumeok olgul ap-chigi (backfist face front hitting)
9	Ra2	Ra2	oreun beom-seogi	change direction	batangson kodureo momtong an-makki (palm-hand assist trunk inner blocking)
10	Ra2	Ra2	ditto	same position and stance	deungjumeok olgul-apchigi (backfist face front hitting)
11	Ga	Ga	moa-seogi	L.F. pulled to modumbal	bojumeok (covered fist)
12	Ga	Ga	wen aptkubi	put forth, bandae kawi-makki	kawi-makki (scissors blocking)
13	Ga	Ga	oreun apkubi	ditto	ditto( " )
14	Ra3	Ra3	wen apkubi	turn	momtong hecho-makki (trunk push blocking)
15	Ra3	Ra3	dwikkoa-seogi	mureup-chigi, R.F. jump forth	jecho-jireugi (push away punch)
16	Ra3	Ra3	oreun apkubi	L.F. retrieved	otgoreo arae-makki (cross underneath blocking)
17	Da3	Da3	oreun apkubi	turn around	momtong hecho-makki (trunk push blocking)
18	Da3	Da3	dwikkoa-seogi	mureup-chigi, R.F. jump forth	jecho-jireugi (push away punch)
19	Da3	Da3	wen apkubi	R.F. retrieved	otgoreo arae-makki (cross underneath blocking)
20	Na	Na	wen apseogi	turn	deungjumeok bakkat-chigi (backfist outer hitting)
21	Na	Na	juchum-seogi	R.F. pyojeok-chagi, put forth	palkup pyojeok-chigi (elbow target hitting)
22	Na	Na	oreun ap-seogi	body raised, L.F. pulled slightly	deungjumeok bakkat-chigi (backfist outer hitting)
23	Na	Na	juchum-seogi	L.F. pyojeok-chagi, put forth	palkup pyojeok-chigi (backfist outer hitting)
24	Na	Na	ditto	feet remain	hansonnal yop-makki (one hand balde side blocking)
25	Na	Na	ditto	R.F. put forth	momtong yop-jireugi, "kihap" (trunk side punch)
keuman	Ga	Na	naranhi seogi	R.F. pulled back	kibon jumbi-seogi (basic ready stance)