qi
active principle forming part of any living thing in traditional Chinese culture
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Summary
qi is a principle[1]. qi has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- qi's instance of is recorded as principle[3].
- qi's instance of is recorded as spirit[4].
- qi is a type of collective entity[5].
- qi is part of three virtues of Confucianism[6].
- qi's said to be the same as is recorded as prima materia[7].
- qi is the opposite of Li[8].
- qi's different from is recorded as Qi[9].
- qi's studied by is recorded as Chinese philosophy[10].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include principle[3] and spirit[4]. qi is a type of collective entity[5]. qi is the opposite of Li[8].
Use and Application
qi is part of three virtues of Confucianism[6].
Influence
Things named for qi include Qi[11], an interface standard[12] and qigong[13], a health system[14].
Why It Matters
qi has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] qi is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]
Entities named for qi include Qi[11], an interface standard[12] and qigong[13], a health system[14].