Chi
Chi noun - A spiritual force that is held to emanate from or give animation to living beings.
Usage example: the concept of chi is of central importance in acupuncture
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Synonyms for Chi
Energy
Energy noun - A spiritual force that is held to emanate from or give animation to living beings.
Usage example: many Eastern cultures believe in the significance of life energy in the healing process
Both words in one sentence
- By that token, there is another element from which all the others spring: spirit, also called energy or chi, the simplest and most dangerously powerful art.
- More like "chi sensor." Thermal energy and Life Energy are often conflated in fiction.
Source: Your Eyes Can Deceive You -
This is never actually called chi-bending, though, it's called energy-, spirit-, or soul-bending by the fans.
Source: Ki Manipulation
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