Chen Style Tai Chi 22-Form 陈氏太极拳22式

Chen Style Tai Chi 22-Form : A Glimpse into the Essence of Authentic Tai Chi Mastery 陈氏22式太极拳：一窥正宗太极功夫的精髓 

The Chen Style Tai Chi 22-Movement Routine is developed based on the foundation of the traditional Chen Style Tai Chi Old Frame. It incorporates 21 representative movements and introduces a new form called "中盘zhōng pán" form New Frame Tai Chi. Its characteristics include graceful postures, light and steady footwork, maintaining a centered and natural body position, and internal force coordinating throughout the entire body, with coiling silk energy as the core. The movement is centered around the waist, and each action reflects the overall body movement.

The entire routine avoids forceful actions and jumping movements but faithfully preserves the ancient characteristics of Chen Style Tai Chi. This set of exercises is suitable for beginners and individuals with weaker physical conditions. It allows them to experience the distinctive features of Chen Style Tai Chi, improve balance, enhance body flexibility, and serves as a foundation for further in-depth learning. For individuals with robust physical fitness, adopting a lower stance can be considered to increase the intensity of the workout.

陈氏22式太极拳简介
陈氏太极22式套路是在陈氏太极拳老架的基础上，选取了21个代表性的动作，并加入了一个新架动作“中盘”。其特点是姿势舒展、步法轻盈稳健、身体保持中正自然、内力统领全身，以缠丝劲为核心。运动以腰为主，每一个动作都能体现全身的运动。

整套拳没有发力和跳跃动作，但是完整地保留了古老的陈氏太极拳特色。这套拳适合初学者和身体弱的人学习，以体会陈氏太极的特点，提高平衡力和身体柔韧性，并作为下一步深入学习的基础。体格健壮的人可以采用低架，以增大运动量。