Dragon Gate Tai Chi Sword

Dragon Gate Taiji Sword is a health preserving sword routine. Major skills are Liao (sprinkle), Tiao (raise), Chuan (pass through), Yuan, Pi (cut), Dian (point), Ci (pierce), Gua (hang), Tui (push), Cuo (subdue), Jie (intercept), Ya (press), Xiao (pare), Sao (sweep), Jia (frame), & Zha (prick). 4 phrases and 16 methods. It features solid spirit and peaceful movements. Moderate as a lady and fierce as a tiger. Moves slowly like relaxed swimming dragon. Force-issuing contains softness & hardness. Using waist to lead hands’ movements. Sw. ord moves along with body. Agile footwork. sword-holding is switching between Single & both hands. by Taoist priest Li, Fa Jun