Definition of t’ai chi ch’uan

t’ai chi ch’uannoun

t’ai chi ch’uan

/ˌtaɪ tʃiː ˈtʃwɑːn//ˌtaɪ tʃiː ˈtʃwɑːn/

Word OriginChinese, literally ‘great ultimate boxing’, from tái ‘extreme’ + ji ‘limit’ + quán ‘fist, boxing’.

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