HyperDic: ki

English > 2 senses of the word ki / Ki:
NOUNstateki, qi, chi, ch'ithe circulating life energy that in Chinese philosophy is thought to be inherent in all things
person Kigoddess personifying earth
ki / Ki > pronunciation
Soundskiy'
Rhymesachy ... yucky: 142 rhymes with kiy...
English > ki: 2 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningThe 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.
Synonymsqi, chi, ch'i
RegionChina, People's Republic of China, mainland China, Communist China, Red China, PRC, CathayA communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia
Broaderenergy, vim, vitalityA healthy capacity for vigorous activity
Spanishch'i, qi,
Catalanch'i, qi
English > Ki: 2 senses > noun 2, person
Meaninggoddess personifying earth; counterpart of Akkadian Aruru.
Instance ofSemitic deityA deity worshipped by the ancient Semites
RegionSumerAn area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq

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