See Also: ling chih(dictionary)
Chih (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
ling(5)(dictionary)
ling(4)(dictionary)
ling(3)(dictionary)
ling(dictionary)
Ling(medicine)
ling(6)(dictionary)
Ling (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
ding-a-ling(dictionary)

Chicano (oh) and ling chih (iou)


Chicano (oh)



[C]
[Date: 1900-2000; Language: Mexican Spanish; Origin: Spanish mejicano 'Mexican man']
a US citizen who was born in Mexico or whose family came from Mexico
-see also Hispanic Hispanic
-- Chicano adj

ling chih (iou)



ling chih noun phr. E20.
[Chinese lingzhi (Wade-Giles ling chih), from ling divine + zhi fungus.]
A motif on Chinese ceramic ware, esp. a representation of the fungus Polyporus lucidus, symbolizing longevity or immortality.