15: 🐴🐎 High pat on horse | 高探马 Gāo Tàn Mǎ
高探马 Gāo Tàn Mǎ: High pat on horse | 高 Gāo: Tall, high | 高级 Gāo Jí: Senior, high-ranking | 高层 Gāo Céng: Higher level, senior official | 高手 Gā...
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Tai Chi Chinese
Learn the Chinese behind Tai Chi. In each bite sized episode, I explain the Chinese behind a popular Tai Chi term, like Parting the wild horse’s mane (episode 7) or White crane spreads its w...
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15 episodes14: ☁️👋 Cloud hands | 云手 Yún Shǒu
云手 Yún Shǒu: Cloud hands, wave hands like clouds | 云端 Yún Duān: Place high in the clouds | 云端运算 Yún Duān Yùn Suàn: Cloud computing | 云计算 Yún...
13: 🐴🐎 Single whip | 单鞭 Dān Biān
单 Dān: Single, only, odd, form | 单手 Dān Shǒu: Single-handed, with one hand | 单身 Dān Shēn: Single, unmarried | 单亲 Dān Qīn: Single parent | 单方...
12: 👋🐦 Grasp the bird’s tail | 揽雀尾 Lǎn Què Wěi
揽雀尾 Lǎn Què Wěi: Grasp the bird’s tail | 揽 Lǎn: Grasp, pull, hug, take on | 揽抱 Lǎn Bào: Hug, embrace | 揽权 Lǎn Quán: Seize power | 揽客 Lǎn Kè:...
11: 🎶🎸Play the lute | 手挥琵琶 Shǒu Huī Pí Pá
手挥琵琶 Shǒu Huī Pí Pá: Play the lute | 手 Shǒu: Hand, hands, arm | 挥 Huī: Wave, brandish, display | 挥手 Huī Shǒu: Wave | 挥舞 Huī Wǔ: Wave, brandi...
10: 🏃👣 Brush knee twist step | 搂膝拗步 Lǒu Xī Ào Bù
搂膝拗步 Lǒu Xī Ào Bù: Brush knee twist step | 搂 Lǒu: Hug, embrace, drag, pull | 搂抱 Lǒu Bào: Hug, embrace | 膝 Xī: Knee | 膝盖 Xī Gài : Knee | 膝头 X...
9: 🐥 White crane spreads its wings | 白鹤亮翅 Bái Hè Liàng Chì
白鹤亮翅 Bái Hè Liàng Chì: White crane spreads its wings | 白 Bái: White, empty, plain | 白色 Bái Sè: White color | 白领 Bái Lǐng: White collar (work...
8: 🏀⚽🏈 Carrying the ball | 抱球 Bào Qiú
抱球 Bào Qiú: Carrying the ball | 抱 Bào: Hold or carry, hug | 拥抱 Yōng Bào: Embrace | 抱抱 Bào Bào: Hug, embrace | 抱起 Bào Qǐ: Carry, lift up | 抱紧...
7: 🐴 Parting the wild horse’s mane | 野马分鬃 Yě Mǎ Fēn Zōng
野马分鬃 Yě Mǎ Fēn Zōng: Parting the Wild Horse’s Mane | 野 Yě: Open country, wild, untamed, uncultivated | 野外 Yě Wài: Countryside, outdoors | 野餐...
6: 🙌 Raising the hands to begin | 起势 Qǐ Shì
起势: Qǐ Shì: Commencing posture, first movement of the 24 form in Tai Chi | 起 Qǐ: Rise, start, origin | 起落 Qǐ Luò: Rise and fall, takeoff and...
5: ✋ Combat application | 散手 Sǎn Shǒu
散手 Sǎn Shǒu: Combat applications in martial arts | 散 Sǎn: Break up, disperse, scattered | 散乱 Sǎn Luàn: Disordered, messy | 散沙 Sǎn Shā: Scatt...
4: 👐 Push hands | 推手 Tuī Shǒu
推手 Tuī Shǒu: Push hands | 推 Tuī: Push, pushing | 推开 Tuī Kāi: Push open, push away | 推进 Tuī Jìn: Push forward, advance, propel | 推出 Tuī Chū:...
3: 😤 Breathing and meditation | 气功 Qì Gōng
气功 Qì Gōng: System of breathing and meditation exercises, often part of martial arts training | 气 Qì: Gas, air, energy | 空气 Kōng Qì: Air, at...
2: 🏃♀️Forms | 套路 Tào Lù
套路 Tào Lù: Choreographed movements in martial arts, a form | 电话套 Diàn Huà Tào: Cell phone case | 手机套 Shǒu Jī Tào: Handset case | 拳套 Quán Tào...
1: 👊 Tai Chi | 太极拳 Tài Jí Quán
太极拳 Tài Jí Quán: A Chinese martial art, often transliterated as Tai Chi or Tai Chi Chuan | 太 Tài: Great, grand, supreme, extreme, too | 太多菜...