粵

太taai3極gik6

simp太极
taai3 gik6Tài jí

English

  1. the Absolute or Supreme Ultimate, the source of all things according to some interpretations of Chinese mythology
  2. Tai Chi; Taichichuan; Taiji (a form of martial arts which emphasizes relaxation, flexibility and attending inward)
  3. Tai Chi, a Hong Kong rock band

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 即係太極拳,係一種傳統拳術,講究放鬆靈巧、專注內心,可以配合武器嚟運用
  2. 香港樂隊名,由雷有輝、雷有曜、鄧建明、劉賢德、盛旦華、朱翰博同唐奕聰七人組成;又稱「太極樂隊」

Examples

  • 天地混沌未分之前嘅狀態

    the "Supreme Ultimate" state of undifferentiated absolute and infinite potentiality in Chinese cosmology

  • 他认为太极拳改善了他的生活。

    He believes that Tai Ji has improved his life.

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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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