Class Commands
CLASS COMMANDS
The following commands are used at the beginning and ending of class.
Both the Korean word and the corresponding English word is provided.
| Korean Name | English Name |
Instructor Enters / Leaves Class
| Cha ryo (ryot) | Attention |
| Sah beom nim gae, Boo Sa beom nim gae,Jo gyo nim gae (Kyung Ret) | Bow to instructor (Black Belt) |
Beginning / Ending of Class
| Cha ryo (ryot) | Attention |
| Gyong lye (lyet) | Bow to flag |
| Mook nyum | Meditation (20-40 sec) |
| Ba ro | Return |
| Sah beom nim gae, Boo Sa beom nim gae, Jo gyo nim gae (Kyung Ret) |
Bow to instructor (Black Belt) |
| Joon bee | Ready position |
| Shee oh | Rest/Relax (end of class) |
Punching
| Gee ma ja see Pal Butt Gee | Horseriding Stance – punch |
| Doo bon jil lue gee | Double punch |
| See bon jil lue gee | Triple punch |
| Gyo dae | Change |
Kicking (Cha Gi)
| Ap cha gee joon bee | Front kick – ready position |
| Bot oh ol lee gee | Straight leg kick |
| Yeop cha gee joon bee | Side kick – ready position |
| Yeop cha gee | Side kick |
Basic Movements (Ki Cho Dong Jak)
(Unless otherwise noted, the move is performed in a front stance)
| Ha dan bang oh | Low block |
| Joong dan gong gyok | Middle punch |
| Sang dan gong gyok | High punch |
| Sang dan bang oh | High block |
| Joong dan yop mak gee | Middle side block (back stance) |
| Whaeng jin | Middle side punch (horse riding stance) |
| Bak e seo an eu ro mak gee | Out to in block |
| An e seo bak eu ro mak gee |
In to out block |
| Ssang soo (jeon gool) | Two fist block |
| Hoo gool ssang soo (mak gee) | Two fist block (back stance) |
| Ha dan soo do mak gee | Low knife-hand block (back stance) |
| Joong dan soo do mak gee | Middle knife-hand(back stance) |
| Yeok jin | Opposite (reverse) punch (back stance) |
| Do rah | Turn |
Starting and Stopping
| Say jak | Begin/Start |
| Yi sang | Finish/Stop |
Form (Hyong) Commands
| Ghoo lyong | Counting |
| Ghoo lyong eh ma cho so | By the count |
| Ghoo lyong op sie | Without count |
| Gee cho hyung il boo | Basic form #1 |
| Gee cho hyung yi boo | Basic form #2 |
| Gee cho hyung sahm boo | Basic form #3 |
| Pyong an cho dan | Pyung Ahn Form #1 |
