Articles on Chinese, Tai Chi, and More
Why Is It Called Tai Chi?
Tai Chi is for the Chinese term太极. Its correct Chinese spelling is Tai Ji. Tai Ji (太极)...
Category: Tai Chi Quan
Competition and Concise Routines
Many concise and competition routines have been created for different levels of practice....
Category: Tai Chi Quan
Brief History of Tai Chi Quan
1. Who created Tai Chi? The popular stories credit: Xu Xuanping (618-907) of Tang...
Category: Tai Chi Quan
Definition of Kung Fu
The term Kung Fu is the transliteration for the Chinese term “工夫 or 功夫.” The English term...
Category: Kung Fu
Beginner Chinese Class Requirements
老师 Jin had asked us to start memorizing more of each chapter. In particular 老师 would like...
Category: Beginner Chinese