The wu style s distinctive hand form , pushing hands and weapons trainings emphasise parallel footwork and horse stance training with the feet relatively closer together than the modern yang or chen styles , small circle hand techniques although large circle techniques are trained as well and differs from the other tai chi family styles martially with wu style s initial focus on grappling , throws , wrestling and other groundfighting technique ; tumbling , jumping , footsweeps , pressure point leverage and joint locks and breaks , which are trained in addition to more conventional t ai chi sparring and fencing 在一百二十式的春夏秋冬的四路动作中，几乎每一个动作都可以说是攻防意识明确，技击动作符合要领，御敌自卫，是一个体用兼备的优秀的传统太极拳套路。由于李式太极拳有较强的攻防自卫技术，多年来，密不外传，在社会上，推广的不多。加上套路本身下盘动作要求严格，不易掌握，很吃功夫，因此，练的人少，许多人也不了解。
