内力 (nèi lì) — inner energy, internal force (in martial arts, qigong, and traditional Chinese medicine)

Définition

Literary/cultural term for the 'inner energy' cultivated through martial arts (武侠), qigong, and traditional Chinese medicine — not a scientific concept. Appears mainly in wuxia novels and TCM texts.

noun
inner energyinternal force (in martial arts, qigong, and traditional Chinese medicine)

Exemples

  • 内力
    Tā liàn le shí nián gōng fu, nèi lì fēi cháng shēn hòu.
    He has practiced kung fu for ten years and has very deep internal force.
  • 内力
    Zài zhōng guó de wǔ xiá xiǎo shuō lǐ, nèi lì shì gāo shǒu bì bèi de néng lì.
    In Chinese wuxia novels, internal force is a necessary ability for masters.
  • 内力
    Xué xí nèi lì xū yào nài xīn hé zhèng què de fāng fǎ.
    Learning internal energy requires patience and correct methods.

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