lǐqì
to regulate energy
- to regulate energy
- (Chinese medicine) to regulate or rectify the flow of vital energy (气 qì) to treat conditions such as stagnation or deficiency
- to regulate breathing
- To adjust or regulate one's breathing, often as a preparation for a physical activity like playing a wind instrument
- reason and energy
- (Philosophy) a core concept in Neo-Confucianism referring to the relationship between abstract principle or law (理 lǐ) and the material force or physical substance (气 qì) of the universe
- logic and momentum
- The internal logic, moral principle, and stylistic momentum of a piece of writing
- feng shui calculations
- A school of feng shui that determines auspiciousness based on compass directions, star positions, and the five elements, as opposed to physical landscape forms