Taijiquan, or t'ai chi ch'uan, is a type of Chinese martial art. It is known for being defensive and having several health benefits.

Zhongwen. Fu has written:

'Mastering Yang style Taijiquan' -- subject(s): Tai chi

'Yang shi tai ji quan' -- subject(s): Tai chi

"Tai Chi" doesn't really mean anything. The correct western spelling of this Chinese phrase is "Taiji" and the martial art is "Taijiquan". It doesn't mean "Supreme Ultimate" or "Grand Ultimate". The closest short translation is "Extreme Polarity".

Wushu pattern comprises fist pattern and weapon pattern. Fist pattern has been the main content of Wushu since ancient times. Fist pattern comprises schools of Shaolinquan, Taijiquan, Changquan, Nanquan, Xingyiquan and Baguazhang. l

Nigel Sutton has written:

'Taijiquan. Der Yang- Stil nach Cheng Man Ching'

'Tai Chi Chuan' -- subject(s): Tai chi, Martial arts, Self-defense, Exercise

'Applied Tai Chi Chuan (Martial Arts)'