Wu Cheng Style Hand Form (original) (raw)

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1

无极

wú jí

Complete emptiness (being ready)

2

太极起式

tài jí qǐ shì

Taichi beginning style

3

七星

qī xīng

Seven stars

4

揽雀尾

lǎn què wěi

Grasp the sparrow's tail

5

单鞭

dān biān

Single whip

6

斜飞势

xié fēi shì

Oblique flying power

7

提手上势

tí shǒu shàng shì

Raise hands, upwards power

8

白鹤亮翅

bái hè liàng chì

White crane, brilliant wings

9

搂膝拗步

lǒu xī ǎo bù

Embrace knee, twist step

10

七星(左)

qī xīng zuǒ

Seven stars (left)

11

搂膝拗步

lǒu xī ǎo bù

Embrace knee, twist step

12

七星(左)

qī xīng zuǒ

Seven stars (left)

13

手挥琵琶

shǒu huī pí pá

Hands play Pipa

14

进步搬拦捶

jìn bù bān lán chuí

Entering step, deflect block, strike

15

如封似闭

rú fēng sì bì

Like closing (a door)

16

抱虎归山

bào hǔ guī shān

Embrace tiger, return to mountain

17

十字手

shí zì shǒu

Ten letter hands (cross hands)

18

斜搂膝拗步

xié lǒu xī ǎo bù

Oblique embrace knee, twist step

19

转身搂膝拗步

zhuǎn shēn lǒu xī ǎo bù

Twist the body, embrace knee, twist step

20

七星(右)

qī xīng yòu

Seven stars (right)

21

揽雀尾

lǎn què wěi

Grasp the sparrow's tail

22

斜单鞭

xié dān biān

Oblique single whip

23

肘底看捶

zhǒu dǐ kàn chuí

Under the elbow observe the fist

24

倒撵猴

dǎo niǎn hóu

Retreat, expel the monkey

25

斜飞势

xié fēi shì

Oblique flying power

26

提手上势

tí shǒu shàng shì

Raise hands, upwards power

27

白鹤亮翅

bái hè liàng chì

White crane, brilliant wings

28

搂膝拗步

lǒu xī ǎo bù

Embrace knee, twist step

29

七星(左)

qī xīng zuǒ

Seven stars (left)

30

海底针

hǎi dǐ zhēn

Sea bottom needle

31

扇通背

shàn tōng bèi

Fan through the back

32

翻身撇身捶

fān shēn piē shēn chuí

Turn body, swing fist

33

退步搬拦捶

tuì bù bān lán chuí

Step back, deflect block, strike

34

上步揽雀尾

shàng bù lǎn què wěi

Step up, grasp the sparrow's tail

35

单鞭

dān biān

Single whip

36

云手

yún shǒu

Cloud hands

37

单鞭

dān biān

Single whip

38

左高探马

zuǒ gāo tàn mǎ

Left high pat the horse

39

左分手

zuǒ fēn shǒu

Left part the hands

40

右分脚

yòu fēn jiǎo

Right separate legs

41

右高探马

yòu gāo tàn mǎ

Right high pat the horse

42

右分手

yòu fēn shǒu

Right part the hands

43

左分脚

zuǒ fēn jiǎo

Left separate legs

44

转身蹬腿

zhuǎn shēn dèng tuǐ

Twist the body, kick leg

45

搂膝拗步

lǒu xī ǎo bù

Embrace knee, twist step

46

进步栽捶

jìn bù zāi chuí

Entering step, plant punch

47

翻身撇身捶

fān shēn piē shēn chuí

Turn body, swing fist

48

上步左高探马

shàng bù zuǒ gāo tàn mǎ

Step up, left high pat the horse

49

左分手

zuǒ fēn shǒu

Left part the hands

50

右分脚

yòu fēn jiǎo

Right separate legs

51

退步七星

tuì bù qī xīng

Step back, seven stars

52

退步打虎势

tuì bù dǎ hǔ shì

Step back, striking the tiger power

53

转身蹬腿

zhuǎn shēn dèng tuǐ

Twist the body, kick leg

54

双峰贯耳

shuāng fēng guàn ěr

Both hands strike ears

55

右分手

yòu fēn shǒu

Right part the hands

56

左分脚

zuǒ fēn jiǎo

Left separate legs

57

转身蹬腿

zhuǎn shēn dèng tuǐ

Twist the body, kick leg

58

撇身捶

piē shēn chuí

Swing fist

59

进步搬拦捶

jìn bù bān lán chuí

Entering step, deflect block, strike

60

如封似闭

rú fēng sì bì

Like closing (a door)

61

抱虎归山

bào hǔ guī shān

Embrace tiger, return to mountain

62

十字手

shí zì shǒu

Ten letter hands (cross hands)

63

转身搂膝拗步

zhuǎn shēn lǒu xī ǎo bù

Twist the body, embrace knee, twist step

64

斜搂膝拗步

xié lǒu xī ǎo bù

Oblique embrace knee, twist step

65

七星(右)

qī xīng yòu

Seven stars (right)

66

揽雀尾

lǎn què wěi

Grasp the sparrow's tail

67

斜单鞭

xié dān biān

Oblique single whip

68

七星(右)

qī xīng yòu

Seven stars (right)

69

野马分鬃

yě mǎ fēn zōng

Wild horse, part the mane

70

七星(右)

qī xīng yòu

Seven stars (right)

71

野马分鬃

yě mǎ fēn zōng

Wild horse, part the mane

72

七星(右)

qī xīng yòu

Seven stars (right)

73

野马分鬃

yě mǎ fēn zōng

Wild horse, part the mane

74

玉女穿梭

yù nǚ chuān suō

Jade woman works the shuttles

75

七星(右)

qī xīng yòu

Seven stars (right)

76

野马分鬃

yě mǎ fēn zōng

Wild horse, part the mane

77

玉女穿梭

yù nǚ chuān suō

Jade woman works the shuttles

78

七星(右)

qī xīng yòu

Seven stars (right)

79

揽雀尾

lǎn què wěi

Grasp the sparrow's tail

80

单鞭

dān biān

Single whip

81

云手

yún shǒu

Cloud hands

82

单鞭

dān biān

Single whip

83

蛇身下势

shé shēn xià shì

Snake creeping down power

84

左金鸡独立

zuǒ jīn jī dú lì

Left golden pheasant stands on one leg

85

倒撵猴

dǎo niǎn hóu

Retreat, expel the monkey

86

横斜飞势

héng xié fēi shì

Lateral oblique flying power

87

提手上势

tí shǒu shàng shì

Raise hands, upwards power

88

白鹤亮翅

bái hè liàng chì

White crane, brilliant wings

89

搂膝拗步

lǒu xī ǎo bù

Embrace knee, twist step

90

七星(左)

qī xīng zuǒ

Seven stars (left)

91

海底针

hǎi dǐ zhēn

Sea bottom needle

92

扇通背

shàn tōng bèi

Fan through the back

93

翻身撇身捶

fān shēn piē shēn chuí

Turn body, swing fist

94

进步搬拦捶

jìn bù bān lán chuí

Entering step, deflect block, strike

95

上步揽雀尾

shàng bù lǎn què wěi

Step up, grasp the sparrow's tail

96

单鞭

dān biān

Single whip

97

云手

yún shǒu

Cloud hands

98

单鞭

dān biān

Single whip

99

左高探马

zuǒ gāo tàn mǎ

Left high pat the horse

100

扑面掌

pū miàn zhǎng

Slap the face

101

翻身单摆莲

fān shēn dān bǎi lián

Turn body, single hand sweep lotus

102

搂膝拗步

lǒu xī ǎo bù

Embrace knee, twist step

103

上步指挡捶

shàng bù zhǐ dǎng chuí

Step up, point strike

104

上步揽雀尾

shàng bù lǎn què wěi

Step up, grasp the sparrow's tail

105

单鞭

dān biān

Single whip

106

蛇身下势

shé shēn xià shì

Snake creeping down power

107

上步七星

shàng bù qī xīng

Step up, seven stars

108

退步跨虎

tuì bù kuà hǔ

Step back, ride the tiger

109

转身扑面掌

zhuǎn shēn pū miàn zhǎng

Twist the body, slap the face

110

翻身双摆莲

fān shēn shuāng bǎi lián

Turn body, double hand sweep lotus

111

弯弓射虎

wān gōng shè hǔ

Draw the bow, shoot the tiger

112

左高探马

zuǒ gāo tàn mǎ

Left high pat the horse

113

扑面掌

pū miàn zhǎng

Slap the face

114

翻身撇身捶

fān shēn piē shēn chuí

Turn body, swing fist

115

上步左高探马

shàng bù zuǒ gāo tàn mǎ

Step up, left high pat the horse

116

上步揽雀尾

shàng bù lǎn què wěi

Step up, grasp the sparrow's tail

117

单鞭

dān biān

Single whip

118

合太极

hé tài jí

Gathering taichi

119

无极

wú jí

Complete emptiness (being ready)