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Illustrated Chen Taijiquan Routine II (Cannon Fist)

the right heel rising slightly higher. (Figures 70-4a and 70-4b)

Figure 70-4a Figure 70-4b

4． Sink the left hip, and turn the torso slightly right. At the same time, the
right knee twining reversely rises; and the right fist punches up, with the right el-
bow protruding, aligning with the right knee. The left palm twining directly rotates
out, facing up, with the fingers pointing right, and pulls down to end in front of the
abdomen. (Figures 70-5a and 70-5b)

Figure 70-5a Figure 70-5b

5． As the left palm twining directly ascends, the right fist twining directly
strikes down. The left palm and the right fist meet in front of the abdomen, the

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