Chung

/tʃʌŋ/ proper noun, interjection

Definition

A surname common in Korean and Chinese cultures, or an onomatopoeia for a dull sound.

Etymology

As a surname, from Korean and Chinese languages with various meanings depending on characters used. As an interjection, it's imitative, representing a heavy sound like an object hitting something solid.

Kelly Says

East Asian surnames like Chung often represent qualities desired by parents—depending on the Chinese characters, it could mean 'loyal' or 'middle,' showing how names carry encoded family values.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ቹንግ
ch'ung
ARالعربية
تشونغ
tʃuːŋ
BNবাংলা
চুং
chunga
CACatalà
chung
chung
CSČeština
chung
chung
DADansk
chung
chung
DEDeutsch
Chung
chung
ELΕλληνικά
χούγκ
chook
ESEspañol
chung
chung
FAفارسی
چنگ
cheŋg
FISuomi
chung
chung
FRFrançais
chung
chung
GUGU
ચુંગ
chunga
HAHA
chung
chung
HEעברית
צ'ונג
tshɔng
HIहिन्दी
चुंग
chunga
HUMagyar
chung
chung
IDBahasa Indonesia
chung
chung
IGIG
chung
chung
ITItaliano
chung
chung
JA日本語
チュン
chun
KKKK
Шон
shon
KMKM
ឈុង
ch'ung
KO한국어
chung
MRMR
चुंग
chunga
MSBahasa Melayu
chung
chung
MYမြန်မာ
ချွန်
ch'un
NLNederlands
chung
chung
NONorsk
chung
chung
PAPA
ਚੁੰਗ
chunng
PLPolski
chung
chung
PTPortuguês
chung
chung
RORomână
chung
chung
RUРусский
Чун
chun
SVSvenska
chung
chung
SWKiswahili
chung
chung
TAதமிழ்
சங்
sang
TEతెలుగు
చంగ్
channg
THไทย
ชุง
chun
TLTL
chung
chung
TRTürkçe
chung
chung
UKУкраїнська
Чун
chun
URاردو
چنگ
chəng
VITiếng Việt
chung
chung
YOYO
chung
chung
ZH中文
zhōng
ZUZU
chung
chung

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