HSK 5 vocabulary › 太极拳
太极拳
太极拳 in English: shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan; traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation
tài jí quán
shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan; traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation
How to pronounce 太极拳
tài jí quán (without tone marks: tai ji quan). tài is a fourth (sharply falling) tone; jí is a second (rising) tone; quán is a second (rising) tone.
Characters in 太极拳
太 tài
highest; greatest; too (much)
highest; greatest; too (much)
极 jí
extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost
extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost
拳 quán
fist; boxing
fist; boxing
Related words
| 太 | tài | too; very | HSK 1 |
| 太阳 | tài yang | sun | HSK 3 |
| 极 | jí | extremely; pole (geography, physics) | HSK 3 |
| 积极 | jī jí | active; energetic | HSK 4 |
| 太太 | tài tai | married woman; Mrs. | HSK 5 |
| 极其 | jí qí | extremely | HSK 5 |
| 消极 | xiāo jí | negative; passive | HSK 5 |
| 太空 | tài kōng | outer space | HSK 6 |
| 北极 | běi jí | the North Pole; the Arctic Pole | HSK 6 |
| 极端 | jí duān | extreme | HSK 6 |