[[Qigong|Qìgōng]] (气功 orali 氣功) pomeni telesno ali umsko vadbo, ki pogosto vsebuje usklajevanje dihanja, gibov in zavedanja, z namenom, da bi uskladili qi. Večina qigong vaj temelji na ritmičnem dihanju, usklajenem s počasnimi stiliziranimi gibi in sproščenostjo uma, pri čemer s pomočjo vizualizacije usmerjamo pretok qija.<ref name=Cohen>{{cite book|last= Cohen |first=K. S. | year=1999|month=|date= |title= The Way of Qigong: The Art and Science of Chinese Energy Healing |publisher= Random House of Canada |isbn=0345421094}}</ref><ref name=LWW>{{cite book|last= Liang |first= Shou-Yu | coauthors= Wen-Ching Wu, Denise Breiter-Wu |year=1997|month=|date=|title= Qigong Empowerment: A Guide to Medical, Taoist, Buddhist, and Wushu Energy Cultivation |publisher= Way of the Dragon Pub |isbn=1889659029}}</ref><ref name=YJM3>{{cite book|last= Yang |first=Jwing-Ming | year=1998|month=|date= |title= Qigong for health and martial arts: exercises and meditation |publisher= YMAA Publication Center |isbn=1886969574}}</ref>