Tai Chi Classroom Form 18. Two Fists Blowing Ears Right posture Continued from the preceding form. While inhaling, move right foot to the inside of left foot, toes on floor. Clench hands and withdraw them to flanks, bent fingers facing up. While exhaling, take a step forward with right foot and shift weight onto the right leg, doing a "right bow stance"; the left leg straightens of its own accord. While drawing fists from flanks backward, forward and upward in a curve turn wrists inward so that fists facing down. Push fists up front to ear-height, arms forming almost a circle, knuckles 8 inches apart, half facing each other like a pair of opened pincers. Left posture Continued from the preceding form. While inhaling, move left foot to the inside of right foot, toes on floor. Clench hands and withdraw them to flanks, bent fingers facing up. While exhaling, take a step forward with left foot and shift weight onto the left leg, doing a " left bow stance"; the right leg straightens of its own accord. While drawing fists from flanks backward, forward and upward in a curve turn wrists inward so that fists facing down. Push fists up front to ear-height, arms forming almost a circle, knuckles 8 inches apart, half facing each other like a pair of opened pincers. Do the right and left posture each five times. |
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