Rotate the right wrist so that the point of the sabre turns down and towards the centre of the body,
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rotate the right arm and lower it straight to the centre of the body (hand near the crotch, sword pointing upwards ~45°) tip of sword at throat level. LH joins RH holding sword, while shifting weight back into xu bu (weight on L).