內經「氣」字辭彙索引

Index of Terms of ＂Qi (氣)＂ in Nei-Jing (內經)

“氧＂字辭彙是中國傳統醫學中普通使用的辭彙。由於內經是中醫學醫籍的開端，故“氣＂字辭彙的研究應自內經開始。今以電腦搜尋有編符號的內經原文，結果發現：在內經153，216字中，“氣＂字出成2991次，出現率為1.95%。依字面之不同，“氣＂字詞彙共有441個。其使用對象相當廣汎，包括：天地人，陰陽五行等。文後所附之內經“氣＂字辭彙索引，可以配合參閱“黃帝內經素問靈樞一符號本＂，便利搜尋各個“氣＂字辭彙的內經原文以參考研究之用。

Qi has been a commonly used term throughout the history of Chinese medicine. A logical place to begin the study of its different usages and meanings is the Nin-Jing, from which Chinese medical tradition started. A computer search through a number-coded text of the Nei-Jing reveals a total of 2, 991 occurrences of the term Qi and an incidence of 1.95%. 1t also shows that Qi occurs in 441 different compounds that include words denoting phenomena such as heaven, earth, man, ying- yang (陰陽). and the five elements (五行), etc. The present index of terms containing the character Qi enables all the uses of Qi in the Nei-Jing to be traced to their context in the number-coded text.