Learn the Chinese behind Tai Chi. In each bite sized episode, I explain the Chinese behind a popular Tai Chi term, like Parting the wild horse’s mane (episode 7) or White crane spreads its wings (episode 9).
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Learn the Chinese behind Tai Chi. In each bite sized episode, I explain the Chinese behind a popular Tai Chi term, like Parting the wild horse’s mane (episode 7) or White crane spreads its wings (episode 9).
手挥琵琶 Shǒu Huī Pí Pá: Play the lute |
手 Shǒu: Hand, hands, arm |
挥 Huī: Wave, brandish, display |
挥手 Huī Shǒu: Wave |
挥舞 Huī Wǔ: Wave, brandish, dance |
挥别 Huī Bié: Wave goodbye |
挥剑 Huī Jiàn: Wave or swing a sword
挥刀 Huī Dāo: Wave or swing a knife, saber |
挥琴 Huī Qín: Play an instrument, usually string instrument |
指挥 Zhǐ Huī : Direct, direct traffic, conduct an orchestra, director, conductor |
琵琶 Pí Pá: Lute |
批 Pī: Strike, slap, scrape |
把 Bǎ: Hold, grasp, pull |
枇杷 Pí Pá: Loquat |
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Tai Chi Chinese
Learn the Chinese behind Tai Chi. In each bite sized episode, I explain the Chinese behind a popular Tai Chi term, like Parting the wild horse’s mane (episode 7) or White crane spreads its wings (episode 9).
