Chung
/t͡ʃʌŋ/
Chung proper noun: a common surname from Korean.
Proper noun
Chung
Forms of Chung
| alternative form | Jeong |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Jung |
| alternative form | Jong |
| alternative form | Zung |
| alternative form | Zong |
| alternative form | Tsung |
| alternative form | Cheong |
| alternative form | Choong |
| alternative form | Tjung |
| alternative form | Tjoeng |
| alternative form | Zhong |
| alternative form | Cheng |
| alternative form | Chiong |
| alternative form | Cheung |
| alternative form | Zoeng |
| alternative form | Zhang |
| alternative form | Chang |
| alternative form | Chiang |
| alternative form | Jiang |
| alternative form | Tiong |
Origin of Chung
Romanization * From the McCune-Reischauer transliteration of Korean 정 (jeong), from Korean 鄭, 丁, 程. Doublet of Tee. * From transliteration of Chinese 宗, 程, 种, 仲, 钟, 鍾, 張, 张, 章, 蔣, 蒋, frequently originating from Hong Kong or Taiwan
Phrases with Chung
Questions about Chung
- What does Chung mean?
- Chung means a common surname from Korean.
- What part of speech is Chung?
- Chung is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Chung?
- Chung is pronounced /t͡ʃʌŋ/.
Words near Chung in the dictionary
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