中國功夫與太極

Kung fu is an integral component of Chinese culture.

功夫是中國文化不可或缺的一大成分.


A stereotyped image of an old chinese is one dressed in white, practicing tai chi in the park.

在西方人眼裏,典型的中國老人形象是,身着白衣,在公園裏打太極.

The purpose of kung fu is supposed to be self-defense, not aggression.

功夫是用來防身的,並不是爲了攻擊.

To see Tom practicing tai chi can make a cat laugh.

看湯姆打太極拳的樣子!真逗.

Concentrate your mind wholly on boxing.

打太極時,要集中精神.

Put aside all thoughts, and hold it blank./Collect your thoughts.

祛除雜念,腦中要空無一物.

Stay in a mental state of readiness when you play tai chi.

打太極時,要隨時保持一種心平氣和的狀態.

His pose looks a bit clumsy/awkward/ungainly.

他的姿勢看上去有些笨拙.