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Qit

Definition:

Qit is a term with various meanings and usages.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun
• Verb

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A small Asian shrub that belongs to the Rosaceae family, with bright blossoms and often found in gardens.

Example: The qit in our backyard has bloomed beautifully this spring.

2. In traditional Chinese medicine, refers to vital energy or life force.

Example: Practitioners of Qi Gong work with the qit within the body for healing.

3. A unit of energy in physics, denoting the equivalent mass in energy of one atomic bomb.

Example: The explosion released a tremendous amount of qit.

Verb:

1. To sprout or blossom, usually referring to plants.

Example: The flower buds will qit in the coming weeks.

2. To cultivate or enhance one's vital energy.

Example: She practices tai chi to qit her mind and body.

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