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Taiji (disambiguation)

Tàijíquán or T'ai chi ch'uan, or more commonly Tai chi or Taiji, is an internal Chinese martial art practiced for both its defense training and its health benefits.

Taiji or Tai chi may also refer to:

  • Taiji (philosophy), the concept in Daoism of "the ultimate supreme" or yin and yang, on which the martial art is based, also spelled "t'ai chi"
  • Taijitu, the universal symbol of Taiji, "the ultimate supreme" or yin and yang

Entertainment

  • Tai Chi (band), a Hong Kong rock band
  • Tai Chi (TVB), the television series broadcast by TVB

History

People

  • Hong Taiji (1592–1643) or Hung T'ai chi, an early Qing dynasty Manchu emperor
  • Taiji Sawada, Japanese musician
  • Seo Taiji (born 1972), South Korean musician
  • Taiji Tonoyama (1915–1989), Japanese actor
  • Taichi "Tai" Kamiya, a character in Digimon Adventure and Digimon Adventure 02
  • Taichi Ishikari or Taichi (born 1980), Japanese professional wrestler

Places

Other

  • Taiji Program in Space, is a proposed Chinese satellite-based gravitational-wave observatory
  • Taiji dolphin drive hunt, an annual dolphin hunt in Taiji, Wakayama

Similar and related words

  • Taegeuk, Sino-Korean pronunciation for Taiji
  • Taijitu, the symbol for the taiji concept, sometimes called the yin yang symbol
  • Tai chi chih, a westernized, standardized version of t'ai chi ch'uan
  • Taichi (name)
  • Tao Chi (painter) (1641–1720), Ming Dynasty artist
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