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Illustrated Chen Taijiquan Routine II (Cannon Fist)

front of the left shoulder, the fingers pointing down and right, the left elbow align-
ing with the left knee, and the right one in front of the chest, facing up, the fingers
pointing right and forward (northeast), the right elbow drawn in. The eyes look
right and forward. (Figure 25-2)
3． Shift the weight onto the left leg. With the left hip sinking, the right knee
twining reversely rises. At the same time, the palms twining directly pull apart, facing
up, with the fingers pointing to each other and the elbows drawn in. (Figure 25-3)

Figure 24-5 Figure 25-1

Figure 25-2 Figure 25-3

4． The palms twining reversely rotate in to end below the ears, facing each
other, with the fingers pointing up and back. The right elbow ends slightly above
the right shoulder, and the left one slightly below the left shoulder. At the same
time, with the toes turned up and in, the right foot twining reversely takes a step

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