Ailing (Chinese name)
# Ailing (Chinese name)

Ailing, Ai-ling, or, similar; is a female Chinese given name. It may be Anglicized as Irene, Eileen, or similar.

People with Chinese names variously romanized as "Ailing" or similar include:

## 愛玲 / 爱玲

simplified Chinese: 爱玲; traditional Chinese: 愛玲:

### People

* Irene Ang (♀; 洪愛玲) beauty pageant contestant from Singapore at the Miss Chinese International Pageant 1993
* Eileen Chang (♀; 張愛玲; 1920–1995; as Zhang Ailing and Chang Ai-ling) Chinese-American author
* Eleanor Goodman (♀; 顾爱玲; as Gu Ailing; born 1975) U.S. translator of Chinese works
* Liu Ailing (♀; 刘爱玲; born 1967) Chinese soccer player
* Ong Ai Leng (♀; 王爱玲; born 1978; Wang Ailing) Malaysian-Chinese actress
* Eileen Tung [zh] (♀; 童愛玲; born 1972), a Taiwanese actress and contestant on Hong Kong TV show Beautiful Cooking
* Zhang Ailing (badminton) (♀; 张爱玲; born 1957) Chinese badminton player

### Characters

* Mak Oi Ling (♀; 麥愛玲), a fictional character from Hongkong/Shanghai Cantonese/Mandarin TV show Growing Through Life

## 愛凌 / 爱凌

simplified Chinese: 爱凌; traditional Chinese: 愛凌; lit. 'Lovely':

* Gu Ailing (♀; 谷爱凌; born 2003 as Eileen Gu) American-Chinese freestyle skier

## 藹齡 / 蔼龄

simplified Chinese: 蔼龄; traditional Chinese: 藹齡; lit. 'Kindly':

* Nancy Soong Ai-ling (♀; 宋藹齡; 1888–1973; also Ellen Soong) Taiwanese-Chinese businesswoman
