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TAI CHI CHUAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tai chi chuan mean? 

TAI CHI CHUAN (noun)
  The noun TAI CHI CHUAN has 1 sense:

1. a Chinese system of slow meditative physical exercise designed for relaxation and balance and healthplay

  Familiarity information: TAI CHI CHUAN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TAI CHI CHUAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

t'ai chi; t'ai chi chuan; tai chi; tai chi chuan; taichi; taichichuan

Hypernyms ("tai chi chuan" is a kind of...):

martial art (any of several Oriental arts of weaponless self-defense; usually practiced as a sport)


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