Ch'ing
noun
Manchu1
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Ch'ing
American
[ching]
/ tʃɪŋ /
Or
Qing
noun
Ching
British
/ tʃɪŋ /
adjective
Example Sentences
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“Chiang Ch’ing was an actress before she met Mao,” she said recently.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2011
In China, during the Ch'ing dynasty, the Emperors' Pekingese were suckled by wet nurses, raised by eunuchs and given royal rank.
From Time Magazine Archive
At one point during her recollections, Chiang Ch'ing reached for a gold-brocaded box and drew from it a delicately carved sandalwood fan.
From Time Magazine Archive
As the leader of the radical "Gang of Four"* accused of attempting to seize power after Mao's death last September, Chiang Ch'ing is pictured as a scheming empress of days long past.
From Time Magazine Archive
They are described and represented as follows: Mo-li Ch’ing, the eldest, is twenty-four feet in height, with a beard the hairs of which are like copper wire.
From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)
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