太极拳
Definitions
- 1. shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan
- 2. traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation
- 3. a martial art
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Word relationships
Related words
4 itemsthe Absolute or Supreme Ultimate, the source of all things according to some interpretations of Chinese mythology
The philosophical concept behind the martial art
military skill or technique (in former times)
太极拳 is a type of Chinese martial art
qigong, a traditional Chinese system of cultivating vital energy 氣|气[qì] through coordinated breathing, movement and meditation
Another traditional Chinese practice focusing on energy cultivation
to exercise
太极拳 is often practiced for health and fitness
Usage notes
Collocations
Common collocations: 打太极拳 (practice taiji), 练太极拳 (train taiji).
Cultural notes
太极拳 is deeply rooted in Chinese philosophy, particularly the concept of yin and yang, and is practiced worldwide for its health benefits.
Example Sentences
1 shown我每天早上打 太极拳 。
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