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  2. Chen-style Laojia forms - Wikipedia

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    The different slow motion solo form training sequences of tai chi are the best known manifestations of tai chi performed for the general public. The forms are usually performed slowly by beginners and are designed to promote concentration, condition the body and familiarize students with the inventory of motion techniques for more advanced styles of martial arts training.

  3. List of tai chi forms - Wikipedia

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    105 - Fu style tai chi; 108 - Taoist Tai Chi form, As done by Taoist Tai Chi Society; 108 - Chen; 108 - Wu Jianquan long form; 119 - Wudang long; 120 - Tchoung_Ta-chen - Annotated Form; 127 - Yangjia Michuan tai chi - Yang Family Hidden Tradition; 140 - Lee-style form; 144 - Chen Style tai chi Practical Method Combined Yilu-Erlu; 180 - Wu Long Form

  4. Chen-style tai chi - Wikipedia

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    The Chen-style tai chi (Chinese: 陳氏太极拳; pinyin: Chén shì tàijíquán) is a Northern Chinese martial art and the original form of tai chi. Chen-style is characterized by silk reeling, alternating fast and slow motions, and bursts of power ().

  5. Styles of Chinese martial arts - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese martial arts tai chi being practiced on the Bund in Shanghai. There are hundreds of different styles of Chinese martial arts, each with their own sets of techniques and ideas. The various movements in kung fu, most of which are imitations of the fighting styles of animals, are initiated from one to five basic foot positions: normal ...

  6. Tai chi - Wikipedia

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    Tai chi is an ancient Chinese martial art.Initially developed for combat and self-defense, [1] for most practitioners it has evolved into a sport and form of exercise.As an exercise, tai chi is performed as gentle, low-impact movement in which practitioners perform a series of deliberate, flowing motions while focusing on deep, slow breaths.

  7. Template:Tai chi lineage tree - Wikipedia

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    TAI CHI: Dashed cross: Branch continues. Chen Wangting 1580–1660 CHEN-STYLE (蒋法) Jiang Fa Zhaobao-style (陈汝信) Chen Ruxin 2nd gen. Chen (陈所乐) Chen Suole 2nd gen. Chen (邢喜怀) Xing Xihuai 2nd gen. Zhaobao (陈大鹍) Chen Dakun 3rd gen. Chen (陈大鹏) Chen Dapeng 3rd gen. Chen (陈光印) Chen Guangyin 3rd gen. Chen ...

  8. 42-form tai chi - Wikipedia

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    Today it is a popular form for competition as well as for personal health benefits. At the 11th Asian Games of 1990, Wushu was included as an item for competition for the first time with the 42 Form being chosen to represent tai chi. The forms are: [2] Commencing form (起势) Grasp the peacock's tail (right) (右揽雀尾) Single whip (left ...

  9. Chen Changxing - Wikipedia

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    Chen Changxing (Chinese: 陳長興; Wade–Giles: Ch'en Chang-hsing; 1771–1853) was a tai chi master belonging to the 6th generation of Chen-style tai chi.He is most famous as the teacher of Yang Luchan, but there is much disagreement over which style of martial art Chen actually taught Yang Luchan.