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Grammar : Noun
Spell : tahy jee chwahn, chee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtaɪ ˈdʒi ˈtʃwɑn, ˈtʃi

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Définition of tai chi

Origin :
  • 1736, the "supreme ultimate" in Taoism and Neo-Confucianism, from Chinese tai "extreme" + ji "limit." The form of martial arts training (said to have been developed by a priest in the Sung dynasty, 960-1279) is first attested 1962, in full, tai chi ch'uan, with Chinese quan "fist."
  • As in martial art : noun far eastern discipline or sport
  • As in martial art : noun combat technique

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