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Qi
chee
Qi (name) means an ancient Chinese duchy and kingdom under the Zhou dynasty; also a Chinese surname. Example: “Qi was one of the most powerful states of ancient China.”
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An ancient Chinese duchy and kingdom under the Zhou dynasty; also a Chinese surname.
"Qi was one of the most powerful states of ancient China."
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Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 齊/齐 (Qí).
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Frequently asked questions
What does “Qi” mean?
The word “Qi” means an ancient Chinese duchy and kingdom under the Zhou dynasty; also a Chinese surname.
How do you pronounce “Qi”?
“Qi” is pronounced chee (/t͡ʃiː/ in IPA).
How do you use “Qi” in a sentence?
Here is “Qi” used in a sentence: “Qi was one of the most powerful states of ancient China.”
What part of speech is “Qi”?
“Qi” is a name.
Is “Qi” a common word?
“Qi” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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