The term Tai Chi Chu’uan translates as "supreme ultimate fist".
The concept of the Tai Chi appears in both Taoist and Confucian Chinese philosophy, where it represents the fusion of Yin and Yang into a single Ultimate, represented by the Yin / Yang symbol also known as taijitu. Thus, tai chi theory and practice evolved in agreement with many Chinese philosophical principles, including those of Taoism and Confucianism.
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Chinese martial arts, also referred to by the Mandarin Chinese term Wushu and popularly as kung fu (Chinese: pinyin: Gong Fu), are a number of fighting styles that have developed over the centuries in China.
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