Tai Ji Quan in the early period of the Republic of China was mostly presented as Kung-fu which had significant combating meaning and function. Judging the Quan according to the existing pictures and information, we know that the practitioners of Tai Ji Quan in the 1920s mainly began in practicing Kung-fu. Their movements, moving frames, hand-attacking techniques, advancing steps, body postures, stances, stepping forms and indicated and reflected that they were practicing Kung-fu when they were playing the Quan.
Some Comparisons between Several kinds of Tai Ji Quan(II)
Tai Ji Quan in the early period of the Republic of China was mostly presented as Kung-fu which had significant combating meaning and function. Judging the Quan according to the existing pictures and information, we know that the practitioners of Tai Ji Quan in the 1920s mainly began in practicing Kung-fu. Their movements, moving frames, hand-attacking techniques, advancing steps, body postures, stances, stepping forms and indicated and reflected that they were practicing Kung-fu when they were playing the Quan.
