Ch'ing

American

[ching] / tʃɪŋ /

Or Qing

noun

Manchu1

Ching British

/ tʃɪŋ /

adjective

of, relating to, or designating the Manchu dynasty (1644–1912) of China

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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

Ken Hom and Ching He-Huan's travel and cooking series in 2012 was a fascinating snapshot of life in China through the lens of food.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 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

“You’re telling me that when people consult the I Ching, they’re getting in touch with Shadow particles? With dark matter?”

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman

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