Ch'ing
noun
Manchu1
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Ch'ing
American
[ching]
/ tʃɪŋ /
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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
By talking to an outsider, and showing that outsider intimate details of her private life, Chiang Ch'ing put on the record all the ammunition her enemies would ever need to destroy her.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
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
Ch'ing Wen, meanwhile, continued to take her medicines.
From Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books by Joly, H. Bencraft
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