Definition of

Qi

  1. (noun, state) the circulating life energy that in Chinese philosophy is thought to be inherent in all things; in traditional Chinese medicine the balance of negative and positive forms in the body is believed to be essential for good health

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Synonyms of Qi

ch'i, chi, ki

Alternate forms of Qi

Hypernyms: energy, vim, vitality

Origin of the word Qi

  1. "physical life force," 1850, from Chinese qi "air, breath." more

via Online Etymology Dictionary, ©2001 Douglas Harper

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