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Chi (氣) Chi (also spelled Chi or Qi) is a fundamental concept in Chinese philosophy and culture. Found in Chinese traditional religion but especially Taoism, Chi literally means air or breath, but as a concept it refers to the energy flow or life force that is said to pervade all things. The nature of chi has always been a matter of debate in Chinese thinking. Some believe chi is a separate force from the physical world, while others think chi comes from physical matter. Still others, especially Chinese Buddhists and Taoists, hold that matter arises from chi. The quality, quantity and balance