Hands

Rams Head Fist

1. The fist should be held as tight as possible.
2. Line 1 shows the Yang of the Fist, and it also shows how the Proximal Phalanges bones of the hand should form a relatively flat surface.
3. Line 2 shows that the thumb should cross halfway across the Middle Finger.
4. Line 3 shows that the thumb should be flat and tucked in close to the fingers tightly.
5. Line 4 shows the Yin of the Fist.

Cup Open Hand

1. Even though the hand is open it should still be tight.
2. Fingers should be formed in close together.
3. The thumb should be tucked in close to the palm.
4. The hand should form a cup shape.

Flat Open Hand

1. Even though the hand is open it should still be tight.
2. Fingers should be formed in close together.
3. The thumb should be tucked in close to the palm.
4. The hand is flat.

Hook Hand

1. Even though the hand is open it should still be tight.
2. Fingers should be formed in close together.
3. The thumb should be away from the palm of the hand to form a half-oval shape.

Grabbing Hand

1. Spread the fingers apart as wide as possible.
2. Image 1, Circle 1, The hand should look like it is holding a ball.
3. Curl the fingers and thumb, so they form a claw shape.
4. Image 2, Line 2, The thumb and the little finger form a U shape.