Qing

See also: qing

English

Alternative forms

Ch'ing, Ching (Wade–Giles)
Cing (Tongyong Pinyin)

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin^[1] romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 清 (Qīng).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tʃɪŋ/, enPR: chǐng
Homophone: ching
Rhymes: -ɪŋ

Proper noun

Qing

Qing dynasty (1644–1912), the last imperial dynasty of China.

Translations

Chinese dynasty

Chinese:
Mandarin: 大清 (zh) (Dàqīng), 清 (zh) (Qīng), 清朝 (zh) (Qīngcháo)
French: Dynastie Qing f
Japanese: 清朝 (ja) (しんちょう, Shinchō)
Kazakh: Чиң әулетті (Çiñ äulettı)
Manchu: ᡩᠠᡳᠴᡳᠩ
ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ (daicing gurun), ᠴᡳᠩ
ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ (cing gurun)
Russian: Цин (ru) m (Cin)
Xibe: ᠴᡞᡢ
ᡤᡠᠷᡠᠨ (cing gurun)

References

^ “Selected Glossary”, in The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China‎^[1], Cambridge University Press, 1982, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 476, 477: “The glossary includes a selection of names and terms from the text in the Wade-Giles transliteration, followed by Pinyin, […] Ch'ing (Qing) 淸”