Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tahy jee chwahn, chee]
- /ˈtaɪ ˈdʒi ˈtʃwɑn, ˈtʃi/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tahy jee chwahn, chee]
- /ˈtaɪ ˈdʒi ˈtʃwɑn, ˈtʃi/
Definitions of t'ai chi ch'uan words
- noun t'ai chi ch'uan a Chinese martial art and form of stylized, meditative exercise, characterized by methodically slow circular and stretching movements and positions of bodily balance. 1
- noun t'ai chi ch'uan a Chinese system of callisthenics characterized by coordinated and rhythmic movements 0
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Origin of t'ai chi ch'uan
First appearance:
before 1960 One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65, t'ai chi ch'uan is from the Chinese word tàijí quán literally, fist of the Great Absolute
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Parts of speech for T'ai chi ch'uan
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t'ai chi ch'uan popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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