太極歌

心猿已動,
拳勢始作,
剛柔虛實,
開合起落。

薑容樵

"After the monkey-mind moves,
Boxing postures are started,
Hard and soft, insubstantial and substantial,
Open and close, rise and fall."

From the book Xing Yi Mother Fists (形意母拳), by Jiāng Róngqiáo (薑容樵), based on the translation by Joseph Crandall

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