NYT Dictionary

QIGONG

/tʃiˈɡɔŋ/
NounQI-gongqi-gong · 2 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2022

Meaning

A Chinese system of breathing control, physical exercise and meditation.

Etymology

Origin: Chinese

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 氣功 /气功 (qìgōng, “breath work, qi work”).

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2022.

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