Definition of Tai chi chuan

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

Exact synonyms: T'ai Chi, T'ai Chi Chuan, Tai Chi, Taichi, Taichichuan
Generic synonyms: Martial Art

Definition of Tai chi chuan

1. Noun. Alternative name for tai chi. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tai Chi Chuan

tahil
tahils
tahina
tahinas
tahini
tahinis
tahoka daisy
tahr
tahrs
tahsil
tahsildar
tahsildars
tahsils
tai-chi
tai chi
tai chi chuan (current term)
tai chi chuans
tai chis
taiaha
taiahas
taichi
taig
taiga
taigas
taiglach
taigle
taigled
taigles
taigling
taigs

Literary usage of Tai chi chuan

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Hmong, 1987-1995: A Selected & Annotated Bibliography edited by Christina J. Smith (1996)
"Sun, Wei Y. "An Impact of a tai chi chuan Program on Hmong Older Adults in La Crosse County." Master's thesis, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse, 1992. ..."

2. Living With Siva by Subramuniya (2001)
"tai chi chuan: An ancient Chinese system of slow, graceful, meditative, sequential movements. Many of the movements are originally derived from the martial ..."

3. Treatment Services for Adolescent Substance Abusers by Alfred S. Friedman (1998)
"... breathing and relaxation exercises, centering, postures (asa- nas), Hatha Yoga, Zen Yoga, tai chi chuan, Aikido, and Take Kwan Do. ..."

4. Puerto Rico by Kurt Pitzer, Tara Stevens (2001)
"... spa-type treatments, from "Yunque" mud wraps and herbal steams, to four-handed massage, Chinese medicine and Qi Gong and tai chi chuan movement classes. ..."

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