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Ching-ming
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Chingming Ching Ming
English
Etymology
From the Wade-Giles romanization of en cmn - Chinese 清明 (Qīngmíng, "pure brightness").
Proper noun
en Qingming.
Usage notes
Properly "Ch‘ing-ming", with the mark showing the quality of the sound. In practice, it is usually omitted.