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thái cực

Pronunciation Northern /tʰaːj˧˥ kɨ̰ʔk˨˩/ Central /tʰa̰ːj˩˧ kɨ̰k˨˨/ Southern /tʰaːj˧˥ kɨk˨˩˨/
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extreme
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Sense 1 Noun
extreme Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

The highest degree or the most extreme point of a particular quality or state.

vi Hai ý kiến này ở hai thái cực hoàn toàn khác nhau.

en These two opinions are at two completely different extremes.

Sense 2 Noun
tai chi

A traditional Chinese martial art practiced for both defense training and health benefits.

vi Ông tôi thường tập thái cực mỗi sáng.

en My grandfather often practices tai chi every morning.

Parts
thái / cực / 太極
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
太極
Candidates by syllable
thái 太 cực 極
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
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điểm cực / tột cùng / ultimate / ultimate
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thái cực quyền / thái độ / thái bình dương / động thái …
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