太极拳

太極拳
tài jí quán
HSK 5
shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan
noun

Example Sentences

我每天都练习太极拳。
wǒ měitiān dū liànxí tàijí quán 。
I practice Tai Chi every day.
太极拳可以帮助放松身心。
tàijí quán kěyǐ bāngzhù fàngsōng shēnxīn 。
Tai Chi can help relax the body and mind.
这个公园有很多人来学习太极拳。
zhègè gōngyuán yǒu hěnduō rén lái xuéxí tàijí quán 。
Many people come to this park to learn Tai Chi.

Individual Characters

HSK 1
太tài
highest, greatest, too (much)
HSK 3
极jí
extremely, pole (geography, physics)
拳quán
. fist, . to curl

Words with similar meanings

阴阳拳yīnyángquán
Yin Yang Boxing
Although it's a less common term, it is interchangeable with Tai Chi as both refer to the concepts of dualism in martial arts.

Words Starting With 太

太阳tài yáng
sun
太太tài tai
"married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife
太空tài kōng
outer space

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