Ching may refer to:
People
* Ching, a unisex given name
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Ching He Huang, a food writer and TV chef
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Ching Hammill
James E. "Ching" Hammill III (September 28, 1902 – November 25, 1925) was an American football back. After playing college football for Connecticut Huskies football, Connecticut he played four seasons professionally, for a team in Bridgeport, C ...
(1902–1925), American football player
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Ching Johnson (1898–1979), Canadian National Hockey League player
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Willis Augustus Lee (1888–1945), World War II US Navy vice admiral nicknamed "Ching"
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Ching Lau Lauro, stage name of an English magician popularly known as Ching (flourished 1827–1840), true identity unknown
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Ching Shih
Zheng Yi Sao (1775–1844; born Shi Yang, a.k.a. Shi Xianggu), also known as Ching Shih, was a Chinese pirate leader who was active in the South China Sea from 1801 to 1810.
Born as Shi Yang in 1775 to humble origins, she married a pirate name ...
(1775–1844), also known as Madame Ching, a notorious and highly successful Chinese pirate
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Ching (surname)
Ching is a Chinese and English surname.
Origins
As a Chinese surname, Chow may be a romanisation of the pronunciations in different varieties of Chinese of the following surnames, listed based on their Pinyin romanisation (which reflects the Mand ...
, a romanization of some Chinese surnames such as Jing, Qing, Cheng and Zhuang
Other uses
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Ching (instrument), a Thai and Cambodian musical instrument
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"Ching" (song), a single from Swami's album ''Equalize'' (2007)
* Ching, a fictional 12-year-old Chinese swordswoman in the
TV show ''Pucca''
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Qing dynasty
The Qing dynasty ( ), officially the Great Qing,, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and the last orthodox dynasty in Chinese history. It emerged from the Later Jin dynasty founded by the Jianzhou Jurchens, a Tungusic-speak ...
of Imperial China, romanized as "Ch'ing" in Wade–Giles
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River Ching
The River Ching is a tributary of the River Lea, flowing from Epping Forest, in southeast England.
Course
The Ching originates as a small stream from a spring at the foot of a tree in the southern part of Epping Forest, and flows through woodla ...
, a tributary of the River Lea in north east London
See also
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Jing (disambiguation) __NOTOC__
Jing can refer to:
* Jing (software), formerly Jing Project
* Jing (surname), a Chinese surname
* Jing River, in China
* Jing (instrument), a large gong used in Korean traditional music
Concepts
* Chinese classics (, ''jīng'')
* Jing ( ...
(Ching is the
Wade–Giles
Wade–Giles () is a romanization system for Mandarin Chinese. It developed from a system produced by Thomas Francis Wade, during the mid-19th century, and was given completed form with Herbert A. Giles's '' Chinese–English Dictionary'' of ...
equivalent of Jing)
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Qing (disambiguation)
The Qing dynasty () was a dynasty of China that existed from 1636 to 1912.
Qing may also refer to:
* ''Qing'' (concept) (, "feelings"), a concept in Chinese philosophy
* ''Qing'' (color) (), a Chinese color term, inclusive of shades of green, bl ...
(Ch'ing is the
Wade–Giles
Wade–Giles () is a romanization system for Mandarin Chinese. It developed from a system produced by Thomas Francis Wade, during the mid-19th century, and was given completed form with Herbert A. Giles's '' Chinese–English Dictionary'' of ...
equivalent of Qing)
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Chink
''Chink'' is an English-language ethnic slur usually referring to a person of Chinese descent. The word is also sometimes indiscriminately used against people of East Asian, North Asian and Southeast Asian appearance. The use of the term des ...
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I Ching (disambiguation) ''I Ching'' or ''Yijing'' is a Chinese classic text.
I Ching may also refer to:
* I Ching (monk) (635–713), a Tang Dynasty Buddhist monk
* I Ching (comics), fictional, blind martial artist published by DC Comics
* I Ching (band), band from Lond ...
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