Definition of tai chi
:an ancient Chinese discipline of meditative movements practiced as a system of exercises — called also
tai chi chuan, t'ai chi ch'uan\-chü-ˈän\
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Origin and Etymology of tai chi
Chinese (Beijing) tàijíquán, from tàijí the Absolute in Chinese cosmology + quán fist, boxing
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medical Definition of tai chi
:an ancient Chinese discipline involving a continuous series of controlled usually slow movements designed to improve physical and mental well-being — called also
t'ai chi ch'uan, tai chi chuan\-chü-ˈän\
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