Chan Si Gong (Silk reeling) PDF Print E-mail
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Friday, 07 September 2007 16:18

Chan Si Gong or Silk reeling is a set of exercises that is the basis and the essence of Chen Taijiquan. It teaches correct body posture, the macrocosmic orbit, aquiring Qi and correct body movement with respect the 3 basic movement types of the Dan Tian.

 

1. Zhan Zhuang Standing Post
2. Zheng Mian Chan Si Front Spiral Single Arm Reeling Silk
3. Heng Kai Bu Front Spiral Single Arm with Side Stepping Reeling Silk
4. Shuang Shou Chan Si Double Hands Reeling Silk
5. Qian Jin Bu Double Hand Reeling Silk with Stepping
6. Hui Tui Bu Backward Stepping, Left and Right
7. Chuan Zhan Chan Si Direct (Nonspiralling) Reeling Silk (Palm interlacing)
8. Ce Mein Chan Si Side Spiral Single Arm Reeling Silk
9. Dan Shou Xiao Chan Si Single Hand Small Reeling Silk (Both Directions)
10. Shuan Shou Xiao Chan Si Double Hand Small Reeling Silk (Both Directions)
11. Tui Bu Chan Si Leg Reeling Silk (Both Directions)