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
Chiang Ch'ing is being described by the press and in countless wall posters as a kind of Chinese Marie Antoinette, selfish, greedy and arrogant.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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
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Nonetheless, Chiang Ch'ing immediately set about to join the small and weak local Communist Party.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Formerly some one sent a present of a live fish to Tsze-ch‘an of Ch‘ing.
From The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical Sketches by Wilson, Epiphanius
Homegrown businesses, such as beauty brand Amortals and streetwear label Wah Yan Ching Nin, have also placed ads outside shopping malls across the country, calling for an end to animal abuse.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
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
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
Mei Ching told them about the reward, but she swore she would refuse it.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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