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tai chi chuan
tai chi T0015400 (tī′ chē′, jē′) or tai chi chuan (chwän′)n. A Chinese martial art whose system of physical exercises is often practiced as a way of meditating or improving well-being.
[From Mandarin tài jí quán (formerly romanized t'ai chi ch'üan) : tài jí, great ultimate (a concept in Chinese cosmology) (from Middle Chinese thaj` kɦiə̆k : thaj`, very great, greatest + kɦiə̆k, ridge-pole, pole, extremity) + quán, boxing (from Middle Chinese kɦyan, fist).]t'ai chi ch'uan or tai chi chuan (ˈtaɪ ˈdʒi ˈtʃwɑn, ˈtʃi)
n. a Chinese system of meditative exercises, characterized by methodically slow circular and stretching movements. Also called t'ai′ chi′, tai′ chi′.[1960–65; < Chinese tàijí quán literally, fist of the Great Absolute]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  tai chi chuan - a Chinese system of slow meditative physical exercise designed for relaxation and balance and healthtai chi, t'ai chi, t'ai chi chuan, taichi, taichichuanmartial art - any of several Oriental arts of weaponless self-defense; usually practiced as a sport; "he had a black belt in the martial arts" |
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Synonyms for tai chi chuannoun a Chinese system of slow meditative physical exercise designed for relaxation and balance and healthSynonyms- tai chi
- t'ai chi
- t'ai chi chuan
- taichi
- taichichuan
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