What does Chi mean?

Definitions for Chi
kaɪchi

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Chi.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. qi, chi, ch'i, kinoun

    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

  2. chi, khinoun

    the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet

Wiktionary

  1. chinoun

    The twenty-second letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets, and the twenty-third letter of Old and Ancient alphabets.

  2. chinoun

    A form of psychic energy.

ChatGPT

  1. chi

    Chi is a concept rooted in Chinese philosophy and medicine, referring to the life force or energy flow that circulates in all living things. It is considered a fundamental part of maintaining physical and emotional health. Chi is also a letter of the Greek alphabet (Χ, χ), and is used in various scientific and mathematical contexts. Additionally, in statistics, the term Chi is used to refer to a type of distribution called the Chi-squared distribution. This is used in hypothesis testing and to construct confidence intervals.

Wikidata

  1. Chi

    Chi is the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet, pronounced or in English.

Editors Contribution

  1. CHI

    Well balanced in every area of a person's being.

    The balance in achieving success in a religious college when tested in every area.


    Submitted by anonymous on May 12, 2019  

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. CHI

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Chi is ranked #4843 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Chi surname appeared 7,273 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Chi.

    84.1% or 6,117 total occurrences were Asian.
    8.2% or 598 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.9% or 217 total occurrences were White.
    2.7% or 201 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Chi in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Chi in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Chi in a Sentence

  1. Brandon Alderman:

    This idea that you can mix meditative or contemplative traditions with movement goes back thousands of years—as opposed to aerobic exercise, which is a fairly modern concept. Meditative practices like yoga and tai chi include aspects of both.

  2. Project Include:

    I know from personal experience there are so many pressures that are pushing you to keep it quiet, to not rock the boat, to swallow your bitterness, to chi ku in the Asian culture, to see so many people speaking up at great personal cost, at professional cost, to lose a well-paying, stable job, because they see inequities and because they want to change the industry is very inspiring. It gives me hope that people will force change and that these companies can't continue the way they have been without changing.

  3. Barbara Ehrenreich:

    Heads of state are notoriously ill prepared for their mature careers; think of Adolf Hitler (landscape painter), Ho Chi Minh (seaman), and our own Ronald Reagan.

  4. The Trinidad-born rapper:

    These fraternities are places that us as hip-hop artists, we come and do amazing shows for these fraternities, like I just did Texas Tech, I just did Texas AM, Delta Chi, Sigma Chi, and those guys were great. And I've done a show actually at Oklahoma last year, so to see that that chapter feels that type of way toward the black race, it hurts, man. It sucks.

  5. Lai Chi-wai:

    Apart from just living, I wondered what drives me ? So I began to chase that, knowing that there was a possibility I could climb mountains, even in a wheelchair, in a way, I forgot that I was Lai Chi-wai, I could still dream and I could still do what I liked doing.

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