qigong

Noun

Meaning

qigong (usually uncountable, plural qigongs)

(fitness, alternative medicine) A Chinese system of breathing control, physical exercise and meditation. [from 20th c.]

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If you want to be healthy and live to one hundred, do qigong. Mehmet Oz

According to John Powers and Meg Y. M. Lee, because the Falun Gong was categorized in the popular perception as an "apolitical, qigong exercise club," it was not seen as a threat to the government. Source: Internet

According to Schechter, the qigong society under which Li and other qigong masters belonged asked Li to hike his tuition, but Li emphasized the need for the teachings to be free of charge. Source: Internet

"Breathing spaces: qigong, psychiatry, and healing in China",(New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2003) and a variety of charismatic qigong masters established practices. Source: Internet

Early adopters of qigong eschewed its religious overtones and regarded qigong principally as a branch of Chinese medicine. Source: Internet

At one time, over 2,000 disciplines of qigong were being taught. Source: Internet

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