| English | Cantonese | Mandarin | Trigram
---------|---------------------|-----------|-----------|---------------
4 | Ward Off | Pang | Peng | South; Heaven
Primary | Roll/Pull Back | Lei | Lu | North; Earth
Hands | Press Forward | Jai | Ji | West; Water
| Push (Forward) | On | An | East; Fire
---------|---------------------|-----------|-----------|---------------
4 | Pull Down | Choi | Cai | SW; Wind
Corner | Sit Back | Lit | Lie | NE; Thunder
Hands | Elbow Stroke | Jau | Zhou | SE; Lake
| Shoulder Stroke | Kau | Kao | NW; Mountain
---------|---------------------|-----------|-----------|---------------
| Advance | Chin Jeun | Qian Jin | Metal
5 | Retreat | Hau Teui | Hou Tui | Wood
| Look Left | Jo Gu | Zuo Gu | Water
Steps | Look Right | Yau Paan | You Pan | Fire
| Central Equilibrium | Jung Ding | Zhong Ding| Earth
The first 8 movements are called the 8 entrances/gates. The first
4 are called the 4 primary hands. The next 4 are called the 4 corner
hands. The last 5 are called the 5 steps.
