Chung

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Chung

/t͡ʃʌŋ/

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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

proper noun Chungs · Jeong · Jung · Jong · Zung

A common surname from Korean.
A surname from Chinese.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: cho, jeong, shih, liu, yiu, cheong, trinh, zheng, zhen, zhong, chong, chun, cheung, yeung, kuan, kwon

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MLA

"Chung." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chung. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Chung. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chung

Chicago

"Chung." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chung.

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@misc{chung_2026,
  title = {Chung},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chung},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}