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Tai Chi Sequence Steps Flashcards

Steps in each Sequence

1
Q

Sequence 1

2-4

L. Birds Tail

A

Left Grasp Bird’s Tail
Grasp Bird’s Tail
Single Whip

NO STEP UP on Grasp Bird’s Tail

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Sequence 2

5-6

Stork

A

Step Up and Raise Hands
White Stork Spreads Wings

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3
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Sequence 3

7-9

Pei Pa

A

eBrush Knee Left
Strum the Pei Pa
Brush Knee & Twist Step L

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4
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Sequence 4

10

Brush, Twist R

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Brush Knee &
Twist Step Right

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5
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Sequence 5

11-13

Pei Pa

A

Brush Knee Left
Strum the Pei Pa
Brush Knee & Twist Step L

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6
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Sequence 6

14-17

Chop Parry Close Cross

A

Chop with Fist
Step up, Deflect, Parry, Punch
Appear to Close Entrance
Cross Hands

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7
Q

Sequence 7

18-19

Tiger Whip

A

Carry Tiger to the Mountain
Whip out Diagonally

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8
Q

Sequence 8

20-21

Fist Elbow Monkey R

A

Fist under Elbow
Go back, ward off Monkey R

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9
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Sequence 9

22-29

Monkey Stork Needle

A

Go back, ward off Monkey Left
Go back, ward off Monkey Right
Flying at a Slant
Step up Raise Hands
White Stork Spreads Wings
Brush Knee Left
Push Needle to Sea Bottom
Fan Penetrates through Back

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10
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Sequence 10

30

Turn Chop

A

Turn and Chop with Fist

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11
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Sequence 11

31-36

Clouds 5

A

Step up, Deflect, Parry, Punch
Step up to Grasp Bird’s Tail
Single Whip
Move Hands like Clouds (Five)
Single Whip
Reach up to Pat Horse

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12
Q

Sequence 12

37-39

Foot R, Foot L, Turn Kick

A

Separate Foot to Right
Separate Foot to Left
Turn and Kick

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13
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Sequence 13

40-41

Brush, Twist L then R

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Brush Knee Twist Step L
Brush Knee Twist Step R

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14
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Sequence 14

42-43

Step Punch Turn Chop

A

Step up and Punch
Turn and Chop with Fist

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15
Q

Sequence 15

44

Step Deflect Parry Punch

A

Step up Deflect Parry Punch

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16
Q

Sequence 16

45-48

Kick R Tiger L Tiger R Kick R

A

Right Foot Kick
Hit Tiger at Left
Hit Tiger at Right
Right Foot Kick

17
Q

Sequence 17

49-51

Ear Fists, Turn L, Turn Kick

A

Strike Ears with Fists
Left foot Kick
Turn and Kick

18
Q

Sequence 18

52-55

Chop Parry Close Cross

A

Chop with Fist
Step up, Deflect, Parry, Punch
Appear to Close Entrance
Cross Hands

19
Q

Sequence 19

56-57

Tiger Whip

A

Carry Tiger to the Mountain
Whip out Diagonally

20
Q

Sequence 20

58-62

Mane

A

Parting Wild Horse’s Main Right
Parting Wild Horse’s Main Left
Parting Wild Horse’s Main Right
Parting Wild Horse’s Main Left
Parting Wild Horse’s Main Right

21
Q

Sequence 21

63-65

L. Birds Tail

A

Left Grasp Bird’s Tail
Step Up to Grasp Bird’s Tail
Single Whip

Note the STEP UP

22
Q

Sequence 22

66-69

Ladies Shuttle

A

Fair Lady works Shuttles Left
Fair Lady works Shuttles Right
Fair Lady works Shuttles Left
Fair Lady works Shuttles Right

23
Q

Sequence 23

70-74

Clouds 7

A

Step up, Deflect, Parry, Punch
Step up to Grasp Bird’s Tail
Single Whip
Move Hands like Clouds (Seven)
Single Whip
Reach up to Pat Horse

24
Q

Sequence 24

75-77

Snake Cock L R

A

Creeping Low like a Snake
Golden Cock stand on One Leg Left
Golden Cock stand on One Leg Right

25
Q

Sequence 25

78-85

Monkey Stork Needle

A

Go back, ward off Monkey Right
Go back, ward off Monkey Left
Flying at a Slant
Step up Raise Hands
White Stork Spreads Wings
Brush Knee Left
Push Needle to Sea Bottom
Fan Penetrates through Back

Starts on Right this time

26
Q

Sequence 26

86

Snake Tongue

A

White Snake turns and puts out Tongue

27
Q

Sequence 27

87-92

Clouds 3

A

Step up, Deflect, Parry, Punch
Step up to Grasp Bird’s Tail
Single Whip
Move Hands like Clouds (Three)
Single Whip
Reach up to Pat Horse

28
Q

Sequence 28

93-94

Cross Turn and Kick

A

Cross Hands to Penetrate
Turn and Kick

29
Q

Sequence 29

95-96

Chop Brush Punch

A

Chop with Fist
Brush Knee and Punch

30
Q

Sequence 30

97-98

L. Birds Tail

A

Step Up to Grasp Bird’s Tail
Single Whip

Note the STEP UP

31
Q

Sequence 31

99-101

Snake, Stars, Ride Tiger

A

Creeping Low like a Snake
Step up to Seven Stars
Retreat to Ride Tiger

32
Q

Sequence 32

102-103

Lotus Shoot Tiger

A

Turn around to Sweep Lotus
Draw Bow to Shoot Tiger

33
Q

Sequence 33

104-107

Chop Parry Close Cross

A

Chop with Fist
Step up, Deflect, Parry, Punch
Appear to Close Entrance
Cross Hands

34
Q

Sequence 34

108

Close

A

Closing of Tai Chi

Tai Chi 108 Moves Grouped (1 decks)

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