List of tai chi forms

List of tai chi forms, postures, movements, or positions in order of number of forms:

Hand forms

 * 4 - Chen 4 Step is a subset of Chen Old Frame One (Zhu Tian Cai)
 * 4 - Chen 4 Step is a subset of Chen Beijing Branch (Wang Xiaojun)
 * 5 - Yang 5 Step (Wang Xiaojun)
 * 8 - Yang Standardized
 * 8 - Chen Standardized
 * 9 - Chen Old Frame (Master Liu Yong)
 * 10 - Yang Introductory Form (also often called 8-step)
 * 11 - Chen created by Liming Yue after many years of study with Chen Zhenglei and Kongjie Gou
 * 12 - Chen(Based on the movements from Feng Zhiqiang's Chen Style Xinyi Hunyuan Taijiquan system. Taught by the SF Wushu Team)
 * 12 - Yang
 * 13 - Chen (created by Master Chen Bing based on the movements from (Old Frame, First Routine, Lao Jia Yi Lu))
 * 13 - Chen (aka Five Element Chen) subset of either Old Frame One or Small Frame (Zhu Tian Cai)
 * 13 - Dong Yue (East Mountain) Combined
 * 13 - Wudang (Zhang SanFeng - Wudang Nei Jia Quan) - Shi San Shi
 * 13 - Yang Family 13-Form
 * 13 - Chu style Yang form Long 108 and Short 37 movements
 * 14/16 - Guangbo (Guang-Bo) (a mixture of Chen, Yang, Wu, and Qigong that was done by factory workers in China)
 * 16 - Yang Standardized
 * 16 - Chen Standardized
 * 16 - Actually Chen 4 Step (see above) popularly repeated in four directions of the compass (Zhu Tian Cai)
 * 16 - Yang Family 16-Form
 * 18 - Chen (Chen Zhenglei)
 * 18 - Wudang (Zhang SanFeng - simplified new form)
 * 19 - Chen (Chen Xiao Wang)
 * 20 - 5 Section Taijiquan (Yang Simplified)
 * 20 - 5 Section Chen Taijiquan (Chen Simplified)
 * 20 - Simplified form of Chen Xiaojia (Small frame of Chen tai chi)
 * 24 - Yang ('Simplified', 'Beijing', 'New Style') Standardized
 * 24 - Chen Shi (Chen style) Xinyi Hunyuan Taijiquan (24 Form by Feng Zhiqiang)
 * 24 - Zhao Bao
 * 24 - Jingquanshitaijiquan (24 Forms - T'ien Ti Tao/Tiandidao)
 * 26 - Yang
 * 28 - Yang
 * 28 - Wudang Taiji
 * 32 - Combined Form
 * 32 - Chen Standardized "Fist" (New Frame)
 * 32 - Yang
 * 34 - Wudang short
 * 35 - Sun Standardized Short
 * 36 - Chen Standardized, Beijing Branch (Tian Xiuchen and Kan Guixiang)
 * 36 - Fu style short form tai chi ch'uan
 * 36 - Wu Short Form
 * 37 - Wu (Wang Pei-sheng) Short
 * 37 - Yang (Zheng, Cheng Man-ch'ing) Short
 * 37 - Taiji 37 (Dr. Shen Hongxun) Short
 * 38 - Chen (Chen Xiao Wang)
 * 39 - Chen (Old frame 39)
 * 39 - Chen (New frame 39)
 * 40 - Yang competition
 * 40 - Sun Family Modern Short Form
 * 40 - Jingquanshitaijiquan (40 Steps or 24 Forms - T'ien Ti Tao/Tiandidao)
 * 41 - Sun 41: Tai Chi for Arthritis (TCA), created by Dr. Paul Lam of the Tai Chi for Health Institute, Sydney, Australia. Sun 20: Basic 6 moves, performed on Right and Left. Sun 41: additional 6 moves, also performed both sides.
 * 42 - Yang
 * 42 - Chen (Old form cannon fist)
 * 42 - Combined Style Competition Form
 * 42 - Sun Traditional Short
 * 43 - Yang (Jiang Yu Kun)
 * 43 - Zhao Bao
 * 46 - Yang Competition
 * 46 - Wu competition
 * 48 - Old Combined Style Competition Form
 * 48 - Chen Shi (Chen style) Xinyi Hunyuan Taijiquan (48 Form by Feng Zhiqiang)
 * 49 - Yang Family Demonstration and Competition Form ("Short" Form)
 * 49 - Wu (Hao) short form
 * 50 - Lee-style short form
 * 53 - Fu style advanced tai chi
 * 54 - Wu Jianquan family (Wu Daxin) competition form
 * 56 - Chen Competition
 * 56 - Zhao Bao
 * 64 - Yang (Kuang Ping style)
 * 64 - Chen-style tai chi Practical Method Erlu
 * 66 - Combined Standardized (Lost, original content unknown)
 * 67 - Movements Combined tai chi form
 * 67 - Fu style tai chi lightning palm
 * 67 - Hwa Yu tai chi Long Form
 * 71 - Chen Erlu (Cannon Fist), Beijing Branch (Chen Fake)
 * 72 - Huang Sheng Shyan Form
 * 72 - Wu Chao Xiang: "traditional form of the master Wu Chao Xiang";
 * 73 - Sun Competition
 * 74 - Chen-style Laojia forms
 * 77 - Yang Extended Renovation
 * 81 - Wu (Hao) Old Form
 * 81 - Chen Style tai chi Practical Method Yilu
 * 81 - WoLong, Divine Fractal Form
 * 83 - Chen Yilu, Beijing Branch (Chen Fake)
 * 83 - Beijing Northern Wu Style tai chi
 * 88 - Yang Standardized (which appears to differ slightly from traditional forms of similar length)
 * 95 - Shanghai Jianchuan T'ai Chi Association Wu Style tai chi fast form
 * 96 - Wu (Hao) long form
 * 96 - Ma Yongsheng "New Tai Chi" 96-steps as taught in Nanjing Central Kuoshu Academy. Currently it is also known as Ma-family tai chi and as it covers the 8 directions, some called it Bagua tai chi.
 * 97/98 - Sun Traditional Long
 * 99 - Orthodox Cheng Ming System which was devised as a combination of the 5 Main styles in Nanjing in 1929 and was taught by the Master Wang Shujin
 * 103 - Yang long form (The moves can also add up to 85, 88, 108 or 150 depending on how they are counted.)
 * 105 - Fu style tai chi
 * 108 - Taoist Tai Chi form, As done by Taoist Tai Chi Society
 * 108 - Chen
 * 108 - Wu Jianquan long form
 * 119 - Wudang long
 * 120 - Tchoung_Ta-chen - Annotated Form
 * 127 - Yangjia Michuan tai chi - Yang Family Hidden Tradition
 * 140 - Lee-style form
 * 144 - Chen Style tai chi Practical Method Combined Yilu-Erlu
 * 180 - Wu Long Form
 * 185 - Lee-style tai chi dance (Tiàowǔ 跳舞)
 * 229 - Tchoung_Ta-chen - Long Form

Weapon forms

 * 13 - Dong Yue (East Mountain) Combined Jian (sword)
 * 13 - Wu Jianquan Spear
 * 13 - Beijing Northern Wu-style Tai Chi thirteen Dao (saber)
 * 13 - Posture Poem Yang-style Tai Chi Dao Form
 * 13 - Yang-style Dao
 * 14 - Chen Tai Chi Dadao (machete), Chen Beijing Branch
 * 16 - Yang Standardized Sword
 * 16 - Yang/Combined Standardized Spear
 * 18 - Chen 'Health' Standardized Jian
 * 20 - Chen sword Xiaojia
 * 23 - Chen long stick (gun), Chen Beijing Branch
 * 23 - Chen Broadsword
 * 24 - Wu Jianquan Spear
 * 27 - 5 Section solo Tai Chi
 * 30 - Chen Tai Chi Dadao
 * 32 - Yang/Combined Jian
 * 32 - Divine Staff of Tiandidao.
 * 36 - Chen Jian, Beijing Branch (Tian Xiuchen)
 * 36 - Chen Broadsword, Beijing Branch (Tian Xiuchen)
 * 36 - Chen-style Xinyi Hun Yuan broadsword
 * 36 - Yang-style Tai Chi Fan
 * 40 - Chen Broadsword
 * 42 - Tai Chi Dao of Tiandidao.
 * 42 - Competition Sword Tai Chi Jian (complements 42 tai chi competition forms)
 * 46 - Chen Broadsword, Beijing Branch (Tian Qiutian)
 * 48 - Chen Hand Fan (Ma Chunxi)
 * 48 - Chen-style Xinyi Hun Yuan sword
 * 49 - Chen Sword
 * 54 - Yang Sword
 * 56 - Fu-style tai chi seven star sword
 * 58 - Chen Sword, Beijing Branch (Chen Fake)
 * 60 - Wu-style tai chi Jian (Created by Master Chian Ho Yin)
 * 62 - Chen Single Sword
 * 64 - 5 Section 2 person tai chi
 * 67 - Movement Yang-style tai chi Sword Form
 * 84 - Wu Style Heaven and Earth Sword Form (Qian Kun Jian)
 * 92 - Wudang Single Sword
 * 108 - Wu Jianquan Dao
 * 108 - Wu Jianquan Jian
 * 216 - Lee style Tai Chi sword
 * 270 - Lee style Tai Chi Stick (Staff)