ming chi
/ˌmɪŋ ˈtʃiː/(also ming chʽi, mingqi, mingqui)
noun
In China: tomb furnishings; objects buried with the dead, funerary goods.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in William Y. Willetts (b. 1918). From Chinese míngqì (Wade-Giles transcription ming ch'i) from míng underworld + qì implement, utensil, ware.
- double bogey
- double boiler
- double bond
- double-book
- double-breasted
- double bridle
- double-check
- double chin
- double-chinned
- double-click
- double-clutch
- double coconut
- double concerto
- double convict
- double cream
- double-cross
- double-crosser
- double-cut
- double-cut roll
- double dagger
- double date
- Doubleday, Abner
- double-dealer
- double-dealing
- double-decker