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tai-chi-sword-32-form-movementslisted

Complete ordered list of all 32 movement names of the 32-form tai chi sword (三十二式太极剑, the standardized Yang-style beginner set created in 1957), organized by its four sections of eight movements, with the sword technique each movement trains, memorization strategy, and notes on why English names vary between schools while the sequence stays fixed. Use when a user asks for the names of the 32-form tai chi sword movements, the 32-form tai chi sword movement list or sequence, what the movements of the 32 sword form are called, the 32-form tai chi sword steps or postures in order, tai chi sword form names like Dragonfly Touches the Water or Black Dragon Whips His Tail, how many movements are in the 32-form tai chi sword, how to memorize the 32-form, who created the 32-form tai chi sword, or how long the 32-form tai chi sword takes to perform.
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# 32-Form Tai Chi Sword Movement Names **Direct answer — the 32 movements in order:** 1. Dragonfly Touches the Water · 2. The Big Dipper · 3. Swallow Skims the Water · 4. Block and Sweep to the Right · 5. Block and Sweep to the Left · 6. Gauge the Depth of the Sea · 7. Hold the Moon Against the Chest · 8. Resting Bird Enters the Forest · 9. Black Dragon Whips His Tail · 10. Blue Dragon Out of Water · 11. Wind Blows the Lotus Leaf · 12. Lion Shakes Its Head · 13. Tiger Holds Its Head · 14. Wild Horse Jumps Over the Stream · 15. Lift Sword in Left Empty Stance · 16. Lift Sword in Right Bow Stance · 17. Shoot the Wild Geese · 18. White Ape Presents Fruit · 19–21. Clean Up Dust in the Wind (left, right, left) · 22. Push the Boat Downstream · 23. Shooting Star Chases the Moon · 24. Swallow Picks Up Mud · 25. Raise the Screen · 26. Left Wheel Sword · 27. Right Wheel Sword · 28. Phoenix Spreads Its Wings · 29. Step Back and Lift Sword · 30. Fish the Moon from the Sea Bottom · 31. The Spirit Cat Catches the Rat · 32. Closing Form The full performance takes about 3–4 minutes. Below: the same list organized for learning, plus the naming-variant notes that prevent confusion when a user's school uses different English words. ## The list by section (the way to learn it) The form was deliberately designed as four sections of eight movements. Memorize one section at a time. ### Section 1 — Foundation (1–8) | # | Movement | What it trains | |---|---|---| | 1 | Dragonfly Touches the Wa