Ch'ing
Americannoun
adjective
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“Chiang Ch’ing was an actress before she met Mao,” she said recently.
From New York Times ● Jan. 30, 2011
As events would prove, Chiang Ch'ing was far less her own person than she believed.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Earlier this year the gang is said to have dispatched agitators to the industrial center of Wuhan in Hupei province for the purpose of forming a Chiang Ch'ing power clique.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But at the opening of a display of Ch'ing dynasty costumes at New York's Metropolitan Museum, she revealed more than an acquired palate.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The Ta Ch’ing lü li has been highly praised by competent judges.
From Myths and Legends of China by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)
But on Monday, Judge Alice Loke Yee Ching Loke disagreed, saying the royal addendum was not a valid order.
From Barron's ● Dec. 22, 2025
Per the brand’s website, Lung Ching is “famous for its jade green color, earthy aroma, mellow taste and long flat leaf” along with its “distinct character” and “unique cooling effect.”
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2025
Alexander Yuk Ching Ma, 71, was arrested in August 2020 after admitting to an undercover FBI agent that he sold US secrets to China.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2024
Ching Wong, executive director of the Vietnamese Community Health Promotion Project at UC San Francisco, has been translating health content from English into Vietnamese and Chinese for 30 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2024
Now Ching was a fearful and timid man and however bad the times were he did not dare as Wang Lung did to exclaim against Heaven.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
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