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chi1
Audio Help [kahy] Pronunciation Key
Audio Help [kahy] Pronunciation Key –noun, plural chis.
| 1. | the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ). |
| 2. | the consonant sound represented by this letter. |
[Origin: < Gk
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chi2
Audio Help [chee] Pronunciation Key
Audio Help [chee] Pronunciation Key –noun
| the vital life force in the body supposedly regulated by acupuncture. |
[Origin: < Chin qì breath
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Ch'i
Audio Help [chyee] Pronunciation Key
Audio Help [chyee] Pronunciation Key –noun
| one of two dynasties that ruled in China a.d. 479–502 and, as the Northern Ch'i, a.d. 550–77. |
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| chi 1 also khi
Audio Help (kī, kē) Pronunciation Key
n. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet. See Table at alphabet. [Late Greek khī, from earlier khei.] |
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| chi 2 also ch'i or Qi or qi
Audio Help (chē) Pronunciation Key
n. The vital force believed in Taoism and other Chinese thought to be inherent in all things. The unimpeded circulation of chi and a balance of its negative and positive forms in the body are held to be essential to good health in traditional Chinese medicine. [Chinese (Mandarin) qì, air, spirit, energy of life.] |
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| chi | |
noun | |
| 1. | 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 [syn: qi] |
| 2. | the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet |
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The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
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CHI language
A wide spectrum language, the forerunner of Refine.
["Research on Knowledge-Based Software Environments at Kestrel Institute", D.R. Smith et al, IEEE Trans Soft Eng, SE-11(11) 1985]
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