Taiji JargonAn 按: Push Cai 菜: Pluck Dantian 丹田: A point of energy focus: upper and lower dantian Dao 刀: Taiji broadsword Fajing 发劲: Issuing energy Fang song 放松: To loosen the joints and tissues Gongfu 功夫: Time and labor devoted to an art and the fruits thereof Ji 挤: Press Jian 剑: Taiji stratight sword Jin 劲: Refined strength/kinetic energy as opposed to li or zhuo li Kao 靠: Shoulder strike Kua 胯: Hips, groin area Lie 裂: Split Lu: Roll back Peng: Outward inflating energy/strength Qi 气: Breath, energy Quan 拳: Fist, boxing Shen 神: Spirit Yi 意: Mind, intent Zhou 肘: Elbow strike
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