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Posture List of the
Tung Ying-Chieh Fast Form

Posture #

1
Preparatory posture

2
Taijiquan commencing

3
Vertical scissors and thrust fingers

4
Single whip

5
Close strength

6
Phoenix spreads wings

7
Support the guitar

8
Turn the guitar

9
Break

10
Strike

11
Hop up to block, and hammer hits palm

12
Horizontal scissors and shove, in chain

13
Tiger returns to cave

14
Sweep palms and shove

15
Evade and advance, in chain

16
Roc soars up

17
Hammer punches ribs

18
White ape dodges, retreat left and right

19
Phoenix spreads wings

20
Hammer strikes down

21
Turn, and hammer strikes forward

22
Vertical scissors, and thrust fingers

23
Chain movements: Clap palms, squeeze, and cut

24
Vertical circling of right palm

25
Form hook

26
Elude, right and left

27
Sweep foot and hand, right and left

28
Twist foot and pat horse, right and left

29
Hero on one foot

30
Raise to step back

31
Retreat and brush palms rearward

32
Phoenix returns nest

33
Taijiquan concluding

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Revised: 12/5/20
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