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Qi

The twenty-second letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets.

📖 Definitions of "Qi"

noun
  1. 1

    The twenty-second letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets.

noun
  1. 1

    A life force in traditional Chinese philosophy, culture, medicine, etc, related (but not limited) to breath and circulation.

noun
  1. 1

    The Chinese foot, a traditional Chinese unit of length based on the human forearm.

  2. 2

    (Mainland China) The Chinese unit of length standardized in 1984 as 1/3 of a meter.

  3. 3

    (Taiwan) The Taiwanese unit of length standardized as 10/33 of a meter, identical to the Japanese shaku.

  4. 4

    (Hong Kong) The chek or Hong Kong foot, a unit of length standardized as 0.371475 meters.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Qi"

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vacuitynounEmptiness.
chinoun(philosophy, mysticism) A life force in traditional Chinese philosophy, culture, medicine, etc, related (but not limited) to breath and circulation.
kinoun(sometimes called ch'i) A term indicating intrinsic energy; usually associated with martial art – karate, judo, aikido, etc. – practitioners who consider ki important to performing at the highest level.
prananoun(Hinduism, yoga) Respiration, breathing, seen as a life principle or life force.
breathnoun(uncountable) The act or process of breathing.
pneumanounThe spirit or soul.
spiritnounThe soul of a person or other creature.
energynounThe capacity to do work.
life forcenounAn impulse or influence that gives something life or vitality.
vital energy
vitalitynounEnergy or vigour.
mananounPower, prestige; specifically, a form of supernatural energy in Polynesian religion that inheres in things or people.
bioenergynounEnergy produced from a biological resource such as biomass as biofuel.
auranoun(figurative, with about, of) A distinctive atmosphere or quality surrounding or associated with something or someone.
élan vitalnounThe life force or vital principle posited in the philosophy of Henri Bergson; any mysterious or creative vital principle.
vital forcenounA hypothetical force that is the causative agent for the development of life.
orgonenounIn the psychoanalytic theory of Wilhelm Reich, a form of sexual energy or life force distributed throughout the universe and available for collection, storage, and further use.
subtle energy
life energy
liunounA surname from Chinese.

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