vital energy

Roughly translated, qi means “vital energy.”

energy

This energy is referred to as QI—pronounced “chee.”

In traditional Chinese culture

Qi, in traditional Chinese culture, is an active principle forming part of any living thing.

life-force energy

This life-force energy is called qi or chi (pronounced 'chee').

a form of fundamental life energy

According to traditional Chinese philosophy, qi is a form of fundamental life energy that is found throughout the universe and is responsible for health and vitality.

an active principle forming part of any living thing

In traditional Chinese culture, qi is an active principle forming part of any living thing.

the electric energy associated with living organisms

Qi is the electric energy associated with living organisms.

that flows through all living creatures

According to TCM, qi is the energy force that flows through all living creatures.

a Chinese term for vital energy or life force

Literally meaning “vital air” or “vital breath,” qi is a Chinese term for vital energy or life force.

the energy of the universe

In Chinese culture, qi (or chi) is the energy of the universe.

the life energy that helps to animate the body, and protect the bodyfrom illness, pain, and disease

Qi is the life energy that helps to animate the body, and protect the bodyfrom illness, pain, and disease.

the energy made available through the atp conversion of food(glucose) and air, in the cells and bloodstream, as well as the nervous systems connection with the quality of this 'energy'

That Qi is the energy made available through the atp conversion of food(glucose) and air, in the cells and bloodstream, as well as the nervous systems connection with the quality of this 'energy'.

a life energy that flows through the body along pathways called meridians

According to traditional Chinese medicine, qi (pronounced “chee” in English) is a life energy that flows through the body along pathways called meridians.

the term for your "life energy" which flows through the body's meridians ( a network of invisible channels that run through the body)

Qi is the term for your "life energy" which flows through the body's meridians ( a network of invisible channels that run through the body).

the ‘life energy’ which flows throughout the body’s 12 meridians or healing energy channels

According to traditional Chinese medicine, qi is the ‘life energy’ which flows throughout the body’s 12 meridians or healing energy channels.

The vital energy source of our body according to Chinese Medicine

The vital energy source of our body according to Chinese Medicine is Qi (pronounced “chee”).

the energy that animates all life but can become blocked, resulting in bad luck, sickness or misfortune

In Chinese tradition qi is the energy that animates all life but can become blocked, resulting in bad luck, sickness or misfortune.

that emanates from your environment

Qi [CHē] is the energy that emanates from your environment.

underlying all living things

Beyond being a catchy reversal of I.Q., in Asian language and culture, ‘QI’ is the positive life force or positive energy underlying all living things.

the invisible life energy flowing through all living things

If you’ve read about traditional Chinese medicine, you understand that qi is the invisible life energy flowing through all living things.