CHI

chi, khi

(noun) the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet

qi, chi, ch'i, ki

(noun) 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

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology 1

Noun

chi (plural chis)

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

Etymology 2

Noun

chi (usually uncountable, plural chis)

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

Etymology 3

Noun

chi (usually uncountable, plural chis)

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

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

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

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

Synonyms

• (traditional, mainland): Chinese foot

• (Taiwan): Taiwanese foot

• (Hong Kong): Hong Kong foot, chek

Anagrams

• CIH, HCI, ICH, Ich, hic, ich

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Chi

(historic, dated) Qi, an ancient Chinese duchy, and later kingdom, under the Zhou dynasty

A Chinese surname.

Etymology 2

Noun

Chi (plural Chis)

(informal) Chihuahua.

Etymology 3

Proper noun

Chi

(slang) Chicago

Synonyms

See Chi-Town.

Anagrams

• CIH, HCI, ICH, Ich, hic, ich

Proper noun

CHI (plural er-noun)

(sports) Abbreviation of Chicago.

Anagrams

• CIH, HCI, ICH, Ich, hic, ich

Source: Wiktionary

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