noun. A pair of small bowl-shaped finger cymbals made of thick and heavy bronze.

interjection. Used to represent the sound of metal or glass clinking.

noun. A ringing sound, as of metal or glass being struck.

noun. Money (from the sound of a cash register ringing up an amount).

verb. To chink or clink; to make a ringing sound, as of metal or glass being struck.

noun. Cocaine.

"Smith notes, for example, that the Chinese word "ching" designates books that hold a special status in the lives of Buddhists, Taoists, and Confucians alike."

cha-ching  kerching  

Beijing  Bing  Chongqing  Ging  Jing  

Felice  Tai  affetto  am  astrakhan