![]() The higher level attacks include eye pokes and throat hits, as well as blocks and punches (with punching being exceptional, as monkeys generally do not attack with their fists). ![]() There are also many unusual grappling and blocking techniques. Much of the moves are performed at a low ground level, with rolling, tumbling and falling techniques. The form is short and simple, consisting of a few dozen or so movements. It is based on the concept of imitating being drunk actually being drunk is not required and may impair one's speed and ability to perform complex movements. This does not necessarily mean that it is more or less effective in actual combat.Ĭontrary to claims in movies, actually being drunk does not improve drunken monkey or drunken fist. This style, however, is considered more artistically beautiful, acrobatic and agile compared to Zui Quan. The Drunken Monkey style is visually completely different when compared to Zui Quan and is shorter in sequence. This style is different from Zui Quan (Drunken Fist), as the practitioner is imitating gestures of an intoxicated monkey, rather than a human fighter.ĭrunken Monkey does not begin with drunken-like gestures, but rather the drunken aspect enters the forms in the middle-section when the practitioner plays the movements of a monkey drinking stolen wine. Drunken Monkey Form or Drunken Monkey Pole Form of Kung Fu is a fictional Chinese martial art, a variation of the Monkey Style. ![]()
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