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Definition of
t'ai chi ch'uan noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
t'ai chi ch'uan
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˌtaɪ tʃi ˈtʃwɑn
/
/
,
NAmE
/
/
ˌtaɪdʒiˈtʃwɑn
/
/
(
also
t'ai chi
)
[
uncountable
]
(
from Chinese
)
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a Chinese system of exercises consisting of sets of very slow controlled movements
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t'ai chi ch'uan
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