12 SEQUENCES OF SHAOLIN TANTUI
Tantui is famous for leg techniques
“Tantui” means “Spring Kick”, i.e. a quick, sudden kick. It is the essence of Northern Shaolin Kungfu.
It is fascinating that the whole kungfu system of Tantui is crystallized into 12 sequences as follows:
- Thrust Punch -- Second Brother Offers Wine
- Kicking Attack -- Rising Dragon Galloping Tiger
- Chopping Attack -- Second Brother Chops Firewood
- Hook Thrust -- Green Dragon Exhibits Tail
- Lift Strike -- Cross-Road Lift Strike
- Double Spread -- Embrace Moon in Bosom
- Single Strike -- Single Strike Bell Sounds
- Thrust Kick -- Shoot Spear at Yun Pavilion
- Break Lock -- Second Brother Breaks Lock
- Arrow Spring -- Swallow Flies through Clouds
- Hook Hang -- Arrest Horse at Cliff
- Side Fist -- Turn Body Strike Rock
Participants to the The Magic of Shaolin Tantui course in Toronto on 22nd, 23rd, 24th April 2014 are requested to learn this set so as to get the best benefits from the course.
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An old webpage on the 12 Sequences can be accessed here.
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Tantui in Picture Series
Combat Application of Tantui
Tantui, the Essence of Northern Shaolin
Kungfu Sets
Treasure House of Kungfu Sets
Treasure House of Combat Application