WHITE SNAKE SHOOTS VENOM

White Snake Shoots Venom


The names of the patterns in Chinese pronunciation and C=hinese characters are found at the bottom of the 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 White Snake Shoots Venom is the first combat-application set, it starts with Combat Sequence 1.


Combat Sequence 1 — Immortal Waves Sleeves

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1. Wuji Stance
2. Cloud Hands

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3. Playing the Lute
4. White Snake Shoots Venom (1)

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5. White Snake Shoots Venom (2)
6. Low Stance Vertical Punch

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7. Immortal Waves Sleeves
8. White Snake Shoots Venom (1)

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9. Low Cloud Hands
10. Cloud Hands

Combat Sequence 2 — Low Stance Vertical Punch

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12. Low Stance Vertical Punch

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13. Open Window to Look at Moon
14. Playing the Lute (1)

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15. Playing the Lute (2)
16. Playing the Lute (3)

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17 Playing the Lute (4)
18. White Snake Shoots Venom

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19. Black Bear Sinks Hips
20. Immortal Waves Sleeves

Combat Sequence 3 — White Snake Shoots Venom

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21. White Snake Shoots Venom (1)
22. White Snake Shoots Venom (2)

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23. White Snake Shoots Venom (3)
24. White Snake Shoots Venom (1)

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25. White Snake Shoots Venom (2)
26. Immortal Waves Sleeves

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27. Cloud Hands
28. Playing the Lute

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29. Chi to Dan Tian
30. 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

White Snake Shoots Venom
White Snake Shoots Venom

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

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