Ching may refer to:
People
* Ching, a unisex given name
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Ching He Huang
Ching-He Huang (; (born 8 April 1978), often known in English-language merely as Ching, is a Taiwanese-born British Food writing, food writer and Celebrity chef#Television celebrity chefs, TV chef. She has appeared in a variety of television ...
, 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, he played four seasons professionally, for a team in Bridgeport from 1922 to 1924, and both th ...
(1902–1925), American football player
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Ching Johnson
Ivan Wilfred "Ching" Johnson (December 7, 1897 – June 17, 1979) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the New York Rangers and New York Americans in the National Hockey League (NHL) between 1926 and 1938. He was an or ...
(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 (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, Ching 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 Man ...
, a romanization of some Chinese surnames such as Jing, Qing, Cheng and Zhuang
Other uses
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Ching (instrument)
Ching (also spelled Chheng, or Chhing, ) are finger cymbals played in Cambodian and Thai theater and dance ensembles.
Construction and use
Joined by a cord that runs through the center, ching are bowl-shaped, about 5 centimeters in diameter, an ...
, 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 Dynasties of China, imperial dynasty of China and an early modern empire in East Asia. The last imperial dynasty in Chinese history, the Qing dynasty was preceded by the ...
of Imperial China, romanized as "Ch'ing" in Wade–Giles
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River Ching
The River Ching is a small river which rises in Epping Forest in Essex, and joins the River Lea at Chingford in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.
Course
The Ching originates as a small stream from a spring at the foot of a tree in the sout ...
, 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 (name), a Chinese surname and given name
* Jing River, in China
* Jing (instrument) (), a large gong used in Korean traditional music
* , a Chinese word for well and ...
(Ching is the
Wade–Giles
Wade–Giles ( ) is a romanization system for Mandarin Chinese. It developed from the system produced by Thomas Francis Wade during the mid-19th century, and was given completed form with Herbert Giles's '' A Chinese–English Dictionary'' ...
equivalent of Jing)
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Qing (disambiguation)
The Qing dynasty () was a dynasty of China that lasted from 1644 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, blu ...
(Ch'ing is the
Wade–Giles
Wade–Giles ( ) is a romanization system for Mandarin Chinese. It developed from the system produced by Thomas Francis Wade during the mid-19th century, and was given completed form with Herbert Giles's '' A Chinese–English Dictionary'' ...
equivalent of Qing)
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Chink
''Chink'' is an English-language List of ethnic slurs, ethnic slur usually referring to a person of Chinese people, Chinese descent, but also used to insult people with East Asian features. The use of the term describing eyes with epicanthic ...
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I Ching (disambiguation)
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