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耍太極

saa2 taai3 gik6

shua3 tai4 ji2

play tai ji ; play tai-chi boxing [Syn.] 耍太極拳 , 打太極 , 打太極拳

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

耍太極

This word was added by Steph_fr on 3rd Jul 2008 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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耍 saa2 shua3 - to frolic; to play; to sport
太 taai3 tai4 - too, extremely
極 gik6 ji3 ji2 - extreme; utmost; furthest

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