# I Ching

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˌiː ˈt͡ʃɪŋ/

## Definitions
1. A Chinese classic text describing an ancient system of cosmology and philosophy which is at the heart of traditional Chinese cultural beliefs.

## Etymology
From Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 易經／易经 (I⁴-ching¹).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/i-ching