Dong (Chinese surname) — Dong Family name Region of origin China Dong (董 in pinyin: Dǒng; Standard Romanization (Cantonese): Tung) is a common Chinese family name. origin 董; Liaoning state people Shu An(叔安) s offspring Dong Fu(董父) has surname Dong (董) Dong (董) is Chu… … Wikipedia
Dong — may refer to: Asian languages Vietnamese đồng (₫), the currency unit of Vietnam Dong people (侗族), an ethnic minority group in China Dong language Dong Lake, a lake in the Hunan Province of China Dong quai, a medicinal herb Dong (동 or 洞), a… … Wikipedia
Dong (Vietnamese surname) — Dong is a surname of Vietnamese (or Sino Vietnamese) origin, it is the anglicized variation of the surname Đồng or Đổng. In Chinese, Đồng is transliterated as Tong and Đổng is transliterated as Dong. Reference Đổng Trọng Thư (Dong Zhongshu).… … Wikipedia
Chinese surname — Chinese family names have been historically used by Han Chinese and Sinicized Chinese ethnic groups in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and among overseas Chinese communities. In ancient times two types of surnames, family names (Chinese: 姓;… … Wikipedia
Yuan (surname) — Yuan (, Audio|zh yuan2.ogg|pronunciation) is a Chinese surname ranked 37th in China by population.Is Yuen in Canton and Hong Kong, Cantonese Phonetic is Yuen . [Chinese surnames pronounced yuán which still exist include: , , , , , and ; surnames… … Wikipedia
Yang (surname) — Yang is the transcription of the Chinese family name 楊 / 杨. It is the sixth most common surname in Mainland China.[citation needed] Contents 1 Characters 2 … Wikipedia
Zheng (surname) — Zhèng / Zheng4 (Hanyu Pinyin) or Cheng (Wade Giles) is a Chinese word. It means solemn , formal , or serious . It is a Chinese family name. And it is the name of an ancient state in today s Honan. It is written as 鄭 in traditional Chinese script… … Wikipedia
Buu Dong — In this Vietnamese name, the family name is Nguyễn, but is often simplified to Nguyen in English language text. According to Vietnamese custom, this person should properly be referred to by the given name Bửu Đồng. John Baptiste Bửu Đồng (surname … Wikipedia
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
