元气 (元氣)
yuán qì
Pinyin
Definition
元气 (元氣)
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- strength
- vigor
- vitality
- (TCM) vital energy
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 surname Yuan
- 2 the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
- 1 Lantern Festival
- 2 night of the 15th of the first lunar month
- 3 see also: 元夜 yuán yè
- 4 sticky rice dumplings
- 1 Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar
- 1 Yuanbao district of Dandong city 丹東市|丹东市[Dān dōng shì], Liaoning
- 1 New Year's Day
Idioms (3)
一元复始
- 1 a new year begins (idiom)
元恶大憝
- 1 arch-criminal and archenemy (idiom)
行行出状元
- 1 lit. in every trade, a master appears (idiom); fig. You can produce outstanding achievements in any task, provided you put it enough love and diligence
Sample Sentences
到了。你们路上肯定累了,赶快去睡一会儿吧。这是房间钥匙。对了,千万别洗澡,很伤元气的。晚饭要我送过来吗?
We're there. You must be tired from the trip. Go get some sleep. This is the room key. By the way, be sure not to take a shower. It will weaken your vitality. Do you want me to send dinner up?
道”就是宇宙万物的本原。道教认为人的生命由元气组成,肉体是精神的载体。人通过修炼身体可以成仙,所以他们特别重视养生。
``The way" is the philosophical principle of all things in the universe. Taoism holds that human life is composed of a vital energy, and that the physical body is a vehicle for that energy. Through ascetic practices, people can become immortals, so they especially value the cultivation of long life.