Qigong
or Qi Gong
[ chee-goo ng, -gong ]
/ ˈtʃiˈgʊŋ, -ˈgɒŋ /
noun (sometimes lowercase)
a Chinese system of breathing exercises, body postures and movements, and mental concentration, intended to maintain good health and control the flow of vital energy.
British Dictionary definitions for qigong
qigong
chi kung
/ (ˈtʃiːˈɡɒŋ) /
noun
a system of breathing and exercise designed to benefit both physical and mental health
Word Origin for qigong
C20: from Chinese
qi energy +
gong exercise