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How to use chi in a sentence

16 example sentences · noun

Chi means the twenty-second letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets. Example: “He took several deep breaths, finding his chi as Butler had taught him.”

Examples of chi by meaning

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

  • He took several deep breaths, finding his chi as Butler had taught him.2001, Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl, Viking Press, page 196
  • According to traditional Chinese medicine, blood carries chi, your “life force,” which fuels all the functions of the body.2017 January 8, Leslie Hsu Oh, “I tried the Chinese practice of ‘sitting the month’ after childbirth”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN...

More sentences with chi

  • Chi stops, but her eyes continue to pierce right through me and into Karima.2022 June 16, Marc B. DeGeorge, A Call to the Sky, MuseMarc Studio LLC, →ISBN. From the entry tense
  • Chi is just subphysical, but still beyond the reach of technological measurement.2008, Pamela Miles, Reiki: A Comprehensive Guide, page 10. From the entry subphysical
  • Some pseudoscientific claims explain what non-believers cannot even observe, e.g. orgone energy, N-rays, or chi.2003 August 15 [1994], Robert Todd Carroll, “pseudoscience”, in The Skeptic's Dictionary, →ISBN, →OCLC. From the entry pseudoscientific
  • What Ameru considered as Meruland stretches from the Thũchi river to the Ntonyĩrĩ hill.1997, Daniel Nyaga, Customs and Traditions of the Meru. From the entry Meruland
  • Chi Govt will appreciate it if US Govt wld indicate its views regarding the matter.1950 July 7, Dean Acheson, “The Secretary of State to the Embassy in China”, in Foreign Relations of the United States 1950, volume 6…. From the entry Kinmen
  • Statisticians often call this "chi by eye."2011, Steven P. Greiner, Ben Graham Was a Quant : Raising the IQ of the Intelligent Investor, page 16. From the entry chi-by-eye
  • The karate school where she took tai chi was in a strip mall near the Three Rivers depot.2008, Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed, Ch.1, at p.9-10. From the entry strip mall
  • An Oakie, studying Chinese, doing tai chi and practicing Taoism?1977, Black Belt, volume 15, number 2, page 42. From the entry Oakie
  • My course involved meditation, exercise (yoga and chi kung), diet (I was given a tailored menu), herbal remedies, massage, acupuncture and no alcohol.2017 May 20, Jeremy Langmead, “Inner peace at a Vietnamese retreat”, in The Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 Oct…. From the entry chi kung
  • He found himself watching a couple of wizards doing what he at first mistook for the beginning of a dance, and then for a session of tai chi.2016 February 2, Diane Duane, Games Wizards Play, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, →ISBN. From the entry wizard
  • The table is spread with a feast fit for royalty, with lamajoun, kofte ghemali, souberek, tabouleh, humous and chi kofte; the dishes wafting cumin, garlic, and lemon juice.2016, Eve Makis, The Spice Box Letters, Macmillan, →ISBN. From the entry chi kofte
  • Kou-chu Mountains: today called Yen-men Mountains, a mountain range located to the southeast of Ma-yi, near present-day Tai county, in Shansi (Chung-kuo li-shih ti-t'u chi, 2:17-18, 3-10).2002, Ancient China and Its Enemies: The Rise of Nomadic Power in East Asian History, →OCLC, page 190. From the entry tai
  • This book is primarily concerned with the conscious use of Chi kung to control the flow of chi into and out of, as well as within, the body.1999, Eleanor McKenzie, chi kung, Octopus Publishing, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 8. From the entry chi kung
  • His son, Tso Mêng-kêng (see under Tso Liang-yü), took his father's place, but Huang crushed him in May at T’ung-ling and at Pan-tzŭ-chi, both in Anhwei.1944, Arthur W. Hummel Sr., editor, Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period (1644-1912), volume 1, Global Oriental, published 2010, →ISBN…. From the entry T'ung-ling

Meaning of chi

  1. noun The twenty-second letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets.
  2. noun A life force in traditional Chinese philosophy, culture, medicine, etc, related (but not limited) to breath and circulation.
  3. noun The Chinese foot, a traditional Chinese unit of length based on the human forearm.

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Questions about chi in a sentence

How do you use chi in a sentence?
Chi is used as a noun. For example: “He took several deep breaths, finding his chi as Butler had taught him.”
What is a short sentence with chi?
“Statisticians often call this "chi by eye."”
What does chi mean?
Chi means the twenty-second letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets.

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