Why is the left hand on the outside and the right hand on the inside?

①The left palm indicates that the four virtues of morality, intellect, physique and aesthetics are well developed, symbolizing noble sentiments. Flexing the fingers means not being arrogant, not being proud, not being the "boss". The right fist symbolizes the courage to practice martial arts. The left palm covers the right fist and embraces it, indicating that "courage does not cause chaos", "martial arts does not violate the prohibition" and "stopping the sword is martial arts", thus restraining and moderating the meaning of courage and martial arts.

② left palm right fist together bent, two arms bent round, said the five lakes and all over the world (five fingers of the left palm refers to the five lakes, hit the left palm of the right hand four fingers four seas), the world of martial arts is a family, humility and unity, martial arts will be friends.

③ Left palm for literature, right fist for martial arts, literature and martial arts learning, humility, eagerness to learn, waiting for teachers and friends, seniors teach.

?Left palm as the moon, fist as the sun, the sun and moon and out, meaning the Ming, backhand out, meaning anti-Qing.

The fist salute, and its similar etiquette called "arch", "bow ceremony", the traditional Han etiquette (mostly seen in the martial arts people) in a meet ritual, originating before the Zhou Dynasty, there are more than 3,000 years of history, is unique to the Han tradition of etiquette, the fist! It is to hold the right hand with the left hand, naturally hugging the right hand, loosely and moderately tightly, arching the hand, naturally swaying slightly in front of the chest, and should not be too strong or too high. Holding the right hand with the left hand is called "auspicious worship", while the opposite is "bad worship", which is disrespectful to the other party. In addition, the fist-holding salute in the martial arts world is a representative salute that has been adopted both at home and abroad by refining, standardizing and unifying the "bowing salute" and the Shaolin fist-holding salute (four-finger salute), which has been given a new meaning. The essentials are to make a fist with one hand and hold it with the other hand, closed in front of the chest, with the right hand inside and the left hand outside.