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Qing

Qing |CHiNG tʃɪŋ |(also Ch'ing ) a dynasty established by the Manchus that ruled China 1644 –1912. Its overthrow in 1912 by Sun Yat-sen and his supporters ended imperial rule in China.

 

Qingdao

Qing dao |ˈCHiNGˈdou ˈtʃɪŋˈdaʊ | a port in eastern China, in Shandong province on the Yellow Sea coast; pop. 2,654,300 (est. 2006 ).

 

Qinghai

Qing hai |ˈCHiNGˈhī ˈtʃɪŋˈhaɪ |(also Tsinghai ) a mountainous province in north central China; capital, Xining.

 

qinghaosu

qing hao su |ˌCHiNGgouˈso͞o ˌtʃɪŋ (ɡ )əˈoʊˌsu | noun a terpene-based anti-malarial substance used in Chinese medicine. [The drug is obtained from Artemisia annua, family Compositae. ] ORIGIN 1970s: from Chinese qīnghāosù, from qīnghāo, denoting a medicinal plant of the genus Artemisia .

 

Oxford Dictionary

Qing

Qing |tʃɪŋ |(also Ch'ing ) a dynasty established by the Manchus that ruled China 1644 –1912. Its overthrow in 1912 by Sun Yat-sen and his supporters ended imperial rule in China.

 

Qingdao

Qingdao |tʃɪŋˈdaʊ | a port in eastern China, in Shandong province on the Yellow Sea coast; pop. 2,654,300 (est. 2006 ).

 

Qinghai

Qinghai |tʃɪŋˈhʌɪ |(also Tsinghai ) a mountainous province in north central China; capital, Xining.

 

qinghaosu

qing hao su |ˌCHiNGgouˈso͞o ˌtʃɪŋ (ɡ )əˈoʊˌsu | noun a terpene-based anti-malarial substance used in Chinese medicine. [The drug is obtained from Artemisia annua, family Compositae. ] ORIGIN 1970s: from Chinese qīnghāosù, from qīnghāo, denoting a medicinal plant of the genus Artemisia .