GREEN DRAGON SHOOTS PEARL
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Green Dragon Shoots Pearl

Grandmaster Wong demonstrating Green Dragon Shoots Pearl



Names of patterns, Chinese (Cantonese) pronounciation and Chinese characters are provided at the bottom of this webpage.


The 12 combat sequences of Wahnam Taijiquan are linked together to form 4 combat-application sets as follows:

  1. White Snake Shoots Venom -- Combat Sequences 1 to 3
  2. Green Dragon Shoots Pearl -- Combat Sewuences 4 to 7
  3. Black Bear Sinks Hips -- Combat Sequences 8 to 10
  4. Carry Tiger Back to Mountain -- Combat Sequences 11 to 12
As Green Dragon Shoots Pearl is the second combat-application set, it starts with Combat Sequence 4.


Combat Sequence 4 — Green Dragon Shoots Pearl

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1. Cloud Hands
2. Playing the Lute

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3. White Snake Shoots Venom
4. Green Dragon Shoots Pearl

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5. Dodge and Extend Hand
6. Immortal Waves Sleeves

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7. White Snake Shoots Venom (1)
8. White Snake Shoots Venom (2)

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9. Immortal Waves Sleeves
10. Playing the Lute

Combat Sequence 5 — White Crane Flaps Wings

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11. White Snake Shoots Venom
12. Fierce Dragon Across Stream

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13. White Crane Flaps Wings
14. Green Dragon Shoots Pearl

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15. Immortal Waves Sleeves
16. Green Dragon Shoots Pearl

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17. White Crane Flaps Wings
18. Immortal Waves Sleeves

Combat Sequence 6 — Striking Tiger Poise

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19. Playing the Lute
20. Vertical Punch

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21. Thrust Punch
22. Low Cloud Hand

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23. Hanging Fist
24. Striking Tiger Poise

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25. Fierce Dragon Across Stream
26. Playing the Lute

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27. Immortal Waves Sleeves
28. Jade Girl Threads Shuttle

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29. Side Kick
30. Fierce Dragon Across Stream (1)

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31. Fierce Dragon Across Stream (2)
32. Fierce Dragon Across Stream (3)

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33. Cloud Hands
34. Playing the Lute

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36. Chi to Dan Tian
36. Flowing Breeze Swaying Willows


A video clip showing the set in slow motion can be found here

You can also view another video clip showing the set performed with some speed here


Names of Patterns, Chinese (Cantonese) Pronounciation and Chinese Characters

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The names of the patterns, the Chinese (Cantonese) pronunciation and the Chinese characters are provided by Michael Chow of Shaolin Wahnam Canada. We wish to thank Michael Chow for his splendid effort.

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