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The internal strength, external strength, soft strength and hard strength of traditional Wushu-what do they mean respectively?

Internal strength is to practice internal qi and meridian circulation, which can be understood as practicing five internal organs and six internal organs. External work is to exercise your bones and muscles.

Both soft work and hard work belong to external work. Soft work practices flexibility, and hard work practices the ability to fight.

Internal strength and external strength are the levels of external work, primary strength is external strength, and advanced strength is internal strength.

Internal strength can be divided into health-preserving internal strength and enterprising internal strength. There are also external skills for special attacks, such as iron sand palms. Lightness Skill is also an external skill, but it is neither soft nor hard.