Essential Knowledge for Practitioners of Tai Chi

Essential Knowledge for Practitioners of Tai Chi

1. Why is it called Tai Chi Chuan? A. The Tai Chi diagram divides Yin and Yang, and Tai Chi Chuan is situated between emptiness and fullness, hence the name Tai Chi Chuan. B. The Tai Chi diagram divides Yin and Yang; Tai Chi Chuan emphasizes full-body relaxation, leading with the crown, containing the chest … Read more

Interpretation of Common Tai Chi Terms

Interpretation of Common Tai Chi Terms

Xu Ling Ding Jin, Chen Jian Zhui Zhou, Han Xiong Ba Bei, Qi Chen Dan Tian… What do these Tai Chi terms mean? How should they be understood? How can they be achieved? This article organizes common Tai Chi terms and explains them in detail. If you like it, don’t forget to bookmark and share. … Read more

Tips for Practicing Tai Chi: Little-Known Secrets to Avoid Common Pitfalls!

Tips for Practicing Tai Chi: Little-Known Secrets to Avoid Common Pitfalls!

1. Practicing Tai Chi often does not yield immediate fitness results, similar to activities like walking or hiking, but this is a misconception.   The reasons for this perception are twofold:   Firstly, the practice time is insufficient, meaning the exercise volume is inadequate. If one only practices the simplified Tai Chi three times a day, taking … Read more

Practical Tai Chi Training Tips from Experienced Practitioners

Practical Tai Chi Training Tips from Experienced Practitioners

1. Preparation Activities.Before exercising, it is essential to perform preparatory activities such as stretching, bending, and squatting; otherwise, it is easy to cause sprains, bruises, fractures, etc. Practicing Tai Chi places a significant static load on the lower limbs, with the burden on the ankles, knees, and surrounding ligaments being particularly heavy, often several times … Read more