These are the movements in Combined Tai Chi. The number of steps are given in parenthesis. ( A note on numbers and counting).
0. Preparation (4)
- Tai Chi Beginning (8)
- Grasps the birds tail (11)
- Single whip (6)
- Wave hands like clouds (4,3,3,3,4)
- Brush knee and push (4)
- Hands strum the lute (3)
- Back fist chop right (5)
- Step up, deflect, intercept and punch (5)
- Grasps the birds tail left (11)
- Section Two:
Turn with slanted flying right (5) - Left turn and fist under the elbow
- Step back and repulse monkey 2 parts (6,6)
- Brush knee and push with a "following" step
- Raise hands (3)
- White crane spreads its wings (4)
- Brush knee and push left (5)
- Needle to the sea bottom
- Fan though the back
- White snake darts out its tongue (focusing 'chin')
- Step up, deflect, intercept, and punch - right
- Step forward and press
Section 3 - Slide down -- left
- Golden cock stands on one leg 2 parts
- Foot separation -- right
- Foot separation -- left
- Brush knee and hammer down
- Red Fist (focusing 'chin')
- Small capture (focusing 'chin')
- Moving as if shutting a door
- Section 4
Single whip -- right - Wave hands like clouds -- right (4,3,3,3,4)
- High pat the horse -- left
- Stretching heel kick -- left
- Strike ears with fists -- left
- Stretching heel kick -- right
- Strike ears with fists -- right
- Fast stretching heel kick -- left
- Turn body, stretching side kick
- Step forward and punch down
- Section 5
Pivot over, jumping double kick - Taming the tiger -- left
- Taming the tiger -- right
- Parting the wild horse's mane
- Fair lady works at shuttles
- Pressing palm with point step
- Thrusting palm -- left
- Section 6
Turn around with a cross kick - Brush knee and push -- left
- Brush knee with a groin punch
- Left upward chop, right snapping punch (focusing 'chin')
- Step forward and press -- right (focus 'chin' to stamp heel)
- Retreat and press -- left (focus 'chin' to stamp heel)
- Turn right and punch from below
- Left brush knee and lift with the palm
- Retreat and grasp the birds tail -- left
- Section 7
Single whip -- left - Slide down -- left
- Step forward with a 'stven stars' punch
- Retreat to ride the tiger
- Double lotus sweeping kick
- Draw the bow and shoot the tiger
- Back fist chop -- left
- Retreat and high pat the horse
- Retreat, deflect, intercept, and punch
- Moving as if shutting a door
- Crossing hands
- Conclusion
Source: Combined Tai Chi book and personal notes