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The surname 唐 is also romanized as Tong when transliterated from Cantonese, and this spelling is common in Hong Kong and Macau. In Chinese, 湯 ( Pinyin : Tāng ), is also romanized as Tang in English (and also Tong in Cantonese), although it is less common as a surname.
A tong (Chinese: 堂; pinyin: táng; Jyutping: tong4; Cantonese Yale: tòhng; lit. 'hall') [1]: 53 is a type of organization found among Chinese immigrants predominantly living in the United States, with smaller numbers in Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
Tongan (English pronunciation: / ˈ t ɒ ŋ (ɡ) ə n / TONG-(g)ən; [3] [4] [5] [a] lea fakatonga) is an Austronesian language of the Polynesian branch native to the island nation of Tonga. It has around 187,000 speakers. [6] It uses the word order verb–subject–object.
tong, pronunciation of several Chinese characters; See: The Chinese surnames Tang (唐 and 湯/汤) transliterated based on Cantonese; The Chinese surnames (佟, 童 ...
Tong is a Chinese surname. Tong as transcribed in English however represents of a number of different Chinese surnames. There were 8,589 Tongs in the United States during the year 2000 census, making it the 3,075th surname overall and the 121st surname among Asian and Pacific Islanders.
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During the Warring states period, the first precursors of the Chinese cash coins started to appear.These early round coins (圜錢, huánqián) circulated alongside the knife and spade money.
Ching chong, ling long, ting tong! Ohhh!". [28] [29] Her rant inspired heated criticism, not only because of her use of the "ching chong" stereotype but also because of the timing: a major tsunami had just occurred in Japan, leading her to complain, "I swear they're going through their whole families, just checking on everybody from the tsunami ...