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What's the difference between Chen Taiji Sword and Taiji Sword?

Chen Tai Chi Sword is a short instrument in Chen Tai Ji Chuan routine. The routine layout is reasonable, the connection is compact and the swordsmanship is clear. The techniques of stabbing, splitting, lifting, hanging, pointing, rubbing, pushing and melting, combined with Chen Tai Ji Chuan's generous posture, flexible and steady footwork, the change of combining rigidity with softness, flickering, attaching, jumping and folding, truly embody the characteristics of Chen Taiji's sword, which is continuous and alternating with speed. Chen Tai Chi Sword is a mechanical routine developed on the basis of Chen Tai Ji Chuan, which is an important part of Chen Tai Ji Chuan Wushu. Its theoretical basis and attack technique completely follow Chen Tai Ji Chuan's boxing theory. Chen Taiji's swordsmanship consists of 57 movements, including more than 20 kinds of swordsmanship, such as stabbing, splitting, lifting, hanging, pointing, cloud, forest, holding, lifting, supporting, collapsing, cutting, sweeping, cutting, belt, swinging, splitting, twisting, grid, washing and wrist, as well as various changes in posture and footwork. Chen Tai Chi Sword pays attention to the interdependence of mind and interest, starts with heart, combines rigidity with softness, pays attention to the combination of movement and static in technique, and takes internal strength as control. The whole set of movements should be slow, light and static, and the winding direction of silk is right and wrong and coherent.

Yang Tai Red Sword is a short instrument of Yang Tai's martial arts, which originated from Yang Tai's martial arts. Therefore, its drill method, basic essentials and style are basically the same, and those Yang Taiji biographies are unique. Elegant and smooth, integrated with Tai Ji Chuan Kungfu Frame. Yang Chengfu's inscription (ghostwriting) on the Taiji sword says: "The sword is as strong as a rainbow, the sword moves like a dragon, and the sword and god are one, which is infinite in mystery." The shape of Yang Taiji sword is basically the same as that of ordinary martial arts sword, but there are differences in length, weight, material and use. Commonly used metal swords can be divided into three categories according to their performance characteristics: one is hard sword, which is mainly hard and can break 35 to 35 copper coins after cutting, which is called "cutting iron like mud", and this kind of sword has poor elasticity and toughness. The other is soft sword, which is flexible. Its body can bend 180, so it can be hung at the waist. Also known as "waist knife". Its hardness is not as good as the former, and it is easy to shake when dancing. The third category is the medium hard sword, which is between the first two, and is also a commonly used martial arts sword at present. Better still, it is required to bend to 90 and bounce back safely. The names of the parts of the sword are shown in the picture above. Generally speaking, the sword is divided into two parts: the body and the handle. The sword body includes a tip, a blade (blade), a ridge (longitudinal bisector of the sword body), a sword surface (outer surface between the two blades) and a sword follower (sword surfaces on both sides of the ridge, that is, half of the sword surface). The hilt consists of armguard (sword lattice), hilt (hilt or handle) and head (top of hilt). The head of the sword can be pricked with spikes.