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(my digest) Does 一種功態 mean the level of progress made in neigong?

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My apologies for the empty thread. Changed my mind. I will reuse this thread another time.

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Welcome to the forum. : ) What specifically did you like and dislike about the “Longmen pai group”?

Welcome to the forum. : ) What do you know already about “the internal martial arts”? And what specifically do you want to “learn more about” it?

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烏肝 (black liver) & 兔髓 (rabbit marrow), both are 一種功態 From https://www.thedaobums.com/topic/53618-the-reason-why-a-person-who-only-has-qi-in-his-lower-abdomen-cant-understand the-huang-tingjing/?do=findComment&comment=982843

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modern: 烏 wu1 - dark; black; crow 肝 gan1 - liver ~~~ Kroll: 肝 - euphemism for inner feelings. 月 yue2 - moon; moonlight; moon shaped thing 干 gan1 - shield; ; affront; concern oneself with; riverbank

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生白，内外通明 … produces white (light). Inside and outside, are permeated with light. 生 sheng1- produces 白 bai2 - white 内外 nei4 wai4 - inside and outside 通明 tong1 ming2 - brightly lit

太乙金華宗旨 - Taiyi Jinhua's purpose ~~~ 太乙金華宗旨 does not mean http://thesecretofthegoldenflower.com/ch6.html ‘the secret of the golden flower’. 太 tai4 - greatest; senior (in generational hierarchy); remotest 乙 yi3 - used for an unspecified person or thing 金 jin1 - gold 華 hua2 - diffused light, corona, halo 花 hua1 - flower 宗旨 zong1zhi3 - purpose 宗 zong1 - ancestor; 旨 zhi3 - purpose

“生白，内外通明 … produces white (light). Inside and outside, are permeated with light.”