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tai chi

American  
[tahy chee] / ˌtaɪ ˈtʃi /

noun

  1. a Chinese martial art focusing on slow, flowing movements and controlled breathing.


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Research shows tai chi can lower fall risk by 24%.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

As they say in tai chi: “The mind leads, the body follows.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

I just do a little bit of tai chi and I play ping-pong with my wife.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026

I produced this 20-minute film to help him fulfill that dream, but the main idea was to share tai chi with technology employees who are working 16 hours a day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026

I’d been doing tai chi since I was five.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman

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