THE GIST OF TAIJIQUAN MECHANICS

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Start from the back leg, rotate the waist, and complete at the hand


Do you know why a skilful Taijiquan practitioner can defeat a physically stronger and bigger-sized opponent? There are two main reasons -- internal force and mechanics. The gist of Taijiquan mechanics can be expressed as starting from the back leg, rotating the waist and completing at the hand.


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Carry the Cosmos Start from Back Leg Rotatie the Waist
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Rotate the Waist Spiral Movement Chi to Dan Tian
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Immortal Waves Sleeves Complete at the Hand
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Not Arm Movement Mainly Waist Movement


The video, "The Gist of Taijiquan Mechanics", can be assessed here

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