"taijiquan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 太極拳/太极拳 (tàijíquán). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|太極拳}} 太極拳/太极拳 (tàijíquán) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} taijiquan (uncountable)
  1. (martial arts) Tai chi. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Martial arts
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