Definition of Tai chi

1. Noun. A Chinese system of slow meditative physical exercise designed for relaxation and balance and health.

Exact synonyms: T'ai Chi, T'ai Chi Chuan, Tai Chi Chuan, Taichi, Taichichuan
Generic synonyms: Martial Art

Definition of Tai chi

1. Noun. A soft form of martial art developed in China. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tai Chi

tahas
tahil
tahils
tahina
tahinas
tahini
tahinis
tahoka daisy
tahr
tahrs
tahsil
tahsildar
tahsildars
tahsils
tai-chi
tai chi (current term)
tai chi chuan
tai chi chuans
tai chis
taiaha
taiahas
taichi
taig
taiga
taigas
taiglach
taigle
taigled
taigles
taigling

Literary usage of Tai chi

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chinese Recorder and Missionary Journal (1887)
"If, as some now say, the two are distinct, would this not be a manifest fault in admitting tai chi?" There is much more from Cbu tsz to the same intent, ..."

2. Women-Owned and Home-Based Businesses: Hearing Before the Committee on Small edited by Christopher S. Bond (1999)
"In 1990, Peaceful Dragon School of tai chi Ch'uan became a fine carriage of quality that the community began to notice. With the effective training and ..."

3. The Second Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment: Proceedings by Yusuf Pisan, SIGART. (2005)
"The Sonic tai chi soundspace extends the function of a typical interactive installation. ... Video stills of Sonic tai chi in gallery context Please see ..."

4. China and Lower Bengal: Being "The Times" Correspondence from China in the by George Wingrove Cooke (1861)
"Tai-chi. "So that the Upper Spirit, or ruler, is only a created being, ... I asked, " Has Tai-chi any form ?—Its form is a circle divided into two parts, ..."

5. Adventure Guide China by Simon Foster (2008)
"Martia Yangshuo has a number of martial arts schools teaching both kung fu and tai chi. Of these, the most renowned is Long Tou Shan (•& 0773-8812-329, ..."

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