Chi may refer to:

Greek

  • Chi (letter) (Χ or χ), the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet

Chinese

  • Chi (length) (尺), a traditional unit of length, about a third of a meter
  • Chi (mythology) (螭), a dragon
  • Chi (surname) (池, pinyin: chí)
  • Ch'i or qi (氣), "energy force"
  • Chinese language (ISO 639-2 code "chi")
  • Ji (surname), various surnames written Chi in Wade–Giles

Japanese

  • Chi (kana), (hiragana ち, katakana チ)

Igbo

  • Chi (spirit), a personal guardian deity (Chukwu)
  • Chi (daylight), as in daybreak (chi obibo) or sunset (chi ojiji)

Arts and entertainment

  • Chi (2013 film), a Canadian documentary film
  • Chi (2019 film), a Burmese drama film
  • Chi: On the Movements of the Earth, a manga series by Uoto
  • The Chi, an American drama television series
  • Chi (Chobits), a character in the manga series Chobits
  • Sailor Chi, a character in the manga series Sailor Moon
  • Chi, a character in the manga series Chi's Sweet Home
  • "Chi", a song by Korn from the 1996 album Life Is Peachy

Science and mathematics

  • Chi site, a DNA sequence that serves as a recombination hot spot
  • Chi distribution, in statistics
  • Chi, the hyperbolic cosine integral
  • CHI (conference) for SIGCHI and its annual journal CHI (subtitled Proceedings of ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems)
  • A symbol for electronegativity

People

  • Chi Cheng (musician) (1970–2013), American musician
  • Chi McBride (born 1961), American actor
  • Chi Nguyen, Canadian politician
  • Chi Onwurah (born 1965), British politician

Other uses

  • Chi, Pomoan name for Lavinia exilicauda chi, a cyprinid fish
  • Chi, a person's guardian spirit in the Odinani beliefs of the Igbo people of Nigeria
  • Chi River, Thailand
  • an abbreviation for Chichester, England
  • Chi (magazine), an Italian magazine
  • Chi (instrument) a Chinese flute
  • Chingford railway station, railway station code

See also

  • Chi-Chi (disambiguation)
  • CHI (disambiguation), as an initialism or acronym
  • Chicago, known as Chi-Town
  • Qi (disambiguation)