Names are taken from “Taiji: 48 Forms and Swordplay”, Beijing, 1988
Commencing Form
- The White Crane Flashes Its Wings
- Brush Knee and Twist on Left
- Single Whip – Left Style
- Hand Strums the Lute – Left Style
- Stroke and Push
- Turn to Strike, Parry and Punch – Left Style
- Fend Off, Stroke, Push and Press – Left Style
- Lean Obliquely
- Punch under Elbow
- Step Back and Whirl Arms on Both Sides
- Turn to Push Palms
- Hand Strums the Lute – Right Style
- Brush Knee and Punch Downward
- The White Snake Puts Out Its Tongue
- Pat Foot to Subdue the Tiger
- Turn Left to Strike
- Thread Palm on Crouch Step
- Fend Off on One Leg
- Single Whip – Right Style
- Wave Hands Like Clouds- Right Style
- Part the Horse’s Mane on Both Sides
- High Pat on Horse
- Kick with Right Heel
- Strike Opponent’s Ears with Both Fists
- Kick with Left Heel
- Strike with Hidden Fist
- Needle at Sea Bottom
- Flash the Arm
- Kick with Right and Left Feet
- Brush Knee on Left and Right Bow Steps
- Step Forward to Strike
- Apparent Close-up
- Wave Hands Like Clouds- Right Style
- Turn Right to Strike
- Work at Shuttles on Both Sides
- Step Back and Thread Palm
- Press Down Palms on Empty Step
- Stand on One Leg and Hold Out Palm
- Push Forearm on Horse-riding Step
- Turn Body with Big Strokes
- Swing Palm on Crouch Step
- Step Forward to Cross Fists
- Stand on One Leg to Mount the Tiger
- Turn Body for a Lotus Leg Swing
- Draw a Bow to Shoot the Tiger
- Turn to Strike, Parry and Punch – Right Style
- Fend Off, Stroke, Push and Press – Right Style
- Cross Hand
Closing Form