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chi
noun
-
chi
in
traditional
Chinese
philosophy
,
medicine
,
and
martial
arts
,
the
invisible
life-force
or
energy
that
is
believed
to
flow
through
all
living
things
•
The
tai chi
instructor
taught
us
how
to
breathe
deeply
and
feel
the
flow
of
chi
through
our
bodies
.
The
tai chi
instructor
taught
us
how
to
breathe
deeply
and
feel
the
flow
of
chi
through
our
bodies
.
•
The
acupuncturist
explained
that
blocked
chi
can
cause
pain
and
illness
.
The
acupuncturist
explained
that
blocked
chi
can
cause
pain
and
illness
.
From
Mandarin
氣
(
qì
)
via
Wade–Giles
romanization
“
ch
’
i
”,
simplified
to
“
chi
”
in
English
texts
.
noun
the
twenty-second
letter
of
the
Greek
alphabet
(
Χ
,
χ
),
used
in
mathematics
,
science
,
and
statistics
•
In
statistics
,
the
chi-square test
measures
how
expectations
compare
to
results
.
In
statistics
,
the
chi-square test
measures
how
expectations
compare
to
results
.
•
The
symbol
chi
is
often
used
to
denote
electric
susceptibility
in
physics
.
The
symbol
chi
is
often
used
to
denote
electric
susceptibility
in
physics
.
From
Ancient
Greek
χεῖ
(
khei
).
Adopted
into
Latin
and
then
into
English
scientific
notation
.
CHI
proper noun
a
written
abbreviation
for
Chicago
,
commonly
used
on
scoreboards
,
luggage
tags
,
and
ticker
displays
•
The
scoreboard
showed
CHI
102
and
NY
95
at
the
end
of
the
game
.
The
scoreboard
showed
CHI
102
and
NY
95
at
the
end
of
the
game
.
•
My
suitcase
had
a
bright
CHI
tag
after
I
flew
from
Los
Angeles
to
Chicago
.
My
suitcase
had
a
bright
CHI
tag
after
I
flew
from
Los
Angeles
to
Chicago
.
Formed
from
the
first
three
letters
of
Chicago
;
used
as
a
standard
city
code
in
sports
and
transport
.