| Pinyin | Chinese | Tones | English |
|---|---|---|---|
按 | àn | press | |
拔背 | bá bèi | taut back | |
八法 | bā fǎ | eight energies, eight methods | |
採 | cǎi | stamp | |
长劲 | cháng jìn | long force | |
沉肩 | chén jiān | sink shoulders | |
沉劲 | chén jìn | sinking force | |
抽跨 | chōu kuà | draw hips | |
顶劲 | dǐng jìn | pushing up fore | |
顶头悬 | dǐng tóu xuán | lift the head | |
懂劲 | dǒng jìn | understanding force, level 2 taiji training | |
抖擞劲 | dǒu sǒu jìn | shaking force | |
對 | duì | intercept | |
发 | fā | release a throwing force, attack | |
发劲 | fā jìn | release force | |
敷 | fū | covering | |
蓋 | gài | blanketing | |
鼓荡 | gǔ dàng | bellowing, undulation | |
贯穿 | guàn chuān | go through, connect through | |
裹裆 | guǒ dāng | lift crotch | |
涵胸 | hán xiōng | hollow chest | |
化 | huà | melt, dissolve | |
挤 | jǐ | push | |
劲 | jìn | type of force,
ability or skill,
level or standard | |
進步 | jìn bù | step forward | |
惊弹劲 | jīng tán jìn | surprised shivering force | |
靠 | kào | shoulder, lean | |
力 | lì | gross physical strength | |
连 | lián | link | |
挒 | liè | split | |
溜臀 | liū tún | tuck buttocks | |
捋 | lǚ | roll back | |
拿 | ná | hold, control | |
內劲 | nèi jìn | internal force | |
黏 | nián | adhere | |
掤 | péng | ward off | |
神明 | shén míng | Illumination, level 3 taiji training | |
实 | shí | substantial | |
四隅 | sì yú | four corners (non-cardinal) directions | |
四正 | sì zhèng | four straight (cardinal) directions | |
松腰 | sōng yāo | relax waist | |
随 | suí | follow | |
提放 | tí fàng | raise up, drop down | |
听 | tīng | listen | |
听劲 | tīng jìn | listening skill | |
退步 | tuì bù | step backward | |
吞 | tūn | swallowing | |
外劲 | wài jìn | external force | |
五步 | wǔ bù | five steps | |
虚 | xū | insubstantial | |
蓄劲 | xù jìn | store force | |
引 | yǐn | lure | |
右盼 | yòu pàn | diagonal backward | |
粘 | zhān | stick | |
粘杆 | zhān gān | sticking staff | |
着熟 | zháo shú | practice skills, level 1 taiji training | |
中定 | zhōng dìng | central equilibrium | |
肘 | zhǒu | elbow | |
筑基 | zhú jī | build foundation | |
坠肘 | zhuì zhǒu | drop elbows | |
左顾 | zuǒ gù | diagonal forward |