chi

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chi[2,noun] Liu Shao-ch'i Benxi Ch'i-ch'i-ha-erh Pen-ch'i Qiqihar Urumqi Wu-lu-mu-ch'i

Main Entry: ²chi
Variant(s): or ch'i also qi /'chE/
Function: noun
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: Chinese (Beijing) qì, literally, air, breath
: vital energy that is held to animate the body internally and is of central importance in some Eastern systems of medical treatment (as acupuncture) and of exercise or self-defense (as tai chi)