Wu Taijiquan 16 Posture Form

Chinese

吴式太极拳十六勢

Pinyin

Wú shì tài jí quán shí liù shì

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Posture Name
Chinese
Pinyin
00. Preparation

預備勢

yù bèi shì

01. Beginning Posture

起勢

qǐ shì

02. Grasp the Bird’s Tail

攬雀尾

lǎn què wěi

03. Wild Horse Parts Its Mane

野馬分鬃

Yě mǎ fēn zōng

04. Fair Lady Works the Shuttle

玉女穿梭

yù nǚ chuān suō

05. Striking Tiger Left and Right

左右打虎勢

zuǒ yòu dǎ hǔ shi

06. Two Fists Blowing Through Ears

雙風貫耳

shuāng fēng guàn ěr

07. Brush Knee, Step Up And Push Forward With Opposite Hand

摟膝拗步

lǒu xī ǎo bù

08. Step Back, Chase the Monkey

倒攆猴

dào niǎn hóu

09. Diagonal Flying

斜飛勢

xié fēi shì

10. Raise the Hand, High Posture

提手上勢

tí shǒu shàng shì

11. White Crane Spreads Its Wings

白鶴亮翅

bái hè liàng chì

12. Cloud Hands

雲手

yún shǒu

13. Draw the Bow to Shoot the Tiger

彎弓射虎

wān gōng shè hǔ

14. Step Back, Deflect, Block, and Punch

卸步搬攔捶

xiè bù bān lán chuí

15. Seal Up and Shut Closed

如封似閉

rú fēng shì bì

16. Carry the Tiger Back to the Mountain

抱虎歸山

bào hǔ guī shān