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Cheong may refer to: * ''Cheong'' (food), various sweetened food in the form of syrups, marmalades, and fruit preserves * Cheongsanseong, a mountain fortress in South Korea Surnames * Chung (Korean name), a Korean surname * Jeong (surname), Korean surname written * Zhang (surname), Chinese surname written , , and * Zhong (surname), Chinese surname written , , and * Chang (surname), Chinese surname written * Jiang (surname) Jiang / Chiang can be a Mandarin transliteration of one of several Chinese surnames: #Jiǎng (surname), Jiǎng (surname 蔣) (#蔣, 蔣), commonly spelled as Jiǎng, Chiang, Cheung, Jang (Korean name), Jang, Chioh #Jiāng (surname 江) (#江, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheong (food)
''Cheong'' () is a name for various sweetened foods in the form of syrups, marmalades, and fruit preserves. In Korean cuisine, ''cheong'' is used as a tea base, as a honey-or-sugar-substitute in cooking, as a condiment, and also as an alternative medicine to treat the common cold and other minor illnesses. Originally, the word ''cheong'' () was used to refer to honey in Korean royal court cuisine. The name ''jocheong'' (; "crafted honey") was given to '' mullyeot'' (liquid-form '' yeot'') and other human-made honey-substitutes. Outside the royal court, honey was called ''kkul'' (), which is a native Korean (non- Sino-Korean) word. Varieties * ''Jocheong'' (; "crafted honey") or '' mullyeot'' (; liquid '' yeot''): rice syrup or more recently also corn syrup * ''Maesil-cheong'' or ''Maesilaek'' (; "plum syrup") * ''Mogwa-cheong'' (; quince preserve) * ''Mucheong'' (; radish syrup) * ''Mu-kkul-cheong'' (; radish and honey syrup) * ''Yuja-cheong'' (; yuja marmalade) * ''Saengg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chung (Korean Name)
Jung () is a Latin alphabet rendition of the Korean family name "정", also often spelled Jeong, Chung, Joung or Jong. As of the South Korean census of 2015, there were 2,407,601 people by this name in South Korea or 4.84% of the population. The Korean family name is mainly derived from three homophonous hanja. (2,151,879), (243,803) and (11,683). The rest of the homophonous hanjas include: (139), (41), (29), (22) and (5). Latin-alphabet spelling In a study by the National Institute of the Korean Language based on a sample of year 2007 applications for South Korean passports, it was found that 48.6% of people with this surname chose to have it spelled in Latin letters as Jung in their passports. The Revised Romanization transcription Jeong was at second place with 37.0%, while Chung came in third at 9.2%. It was the only one out of the top five surnames (the others being Kim, Park, Lee, and Choi) for which the Revised Romanization spelling was used by more than a few perc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeong (surname)
Jung () is a Latin alphabet rendition of the Korean family name "정", also often spelled Jeong, Chung, Joung or Jong. As of the South Korean census of 2015, there were 2,407,601 people by this name in South Korea or 4.84% of the population. The Korean family name is mainly derived from three homophonous hanja. (2,151,879), (243,803) and (11,683). The rest of the homophonous hanjas include: (139), (41), (29), (22) and (5). Latin-alphabet spelling In a study by the National Institute of the Korean Language based on a sample of year 2007 applications for South Korean passports, it was found that 48.6% of people with this surname chose to have it spelled in Latin letters as Jung in their passports. The Revised Romanization transcription Jeong was at second place with 37.0%, while Chung came in third at 9.2%. It was the only one out of the top five surnames (the others being Kim, Park, Lee, and Choi) for which the Revised Romanization spelling was used by more than a few p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhang (surname)
Zhang (; ) is the List of common Chinese surnames, third most common surname in China and Taiwan (commonly spelled as Chang in Taiwan), and it is one of the most common surnames in the world. It is spoken in the Chinese tones, first tone ''Zhāng''. It is a surname that exists in many languages and cultures, corresponding to the surname 'Archer' in English for example. In the Wade–Giles system of Romanization of Chinese, romanization, it is romanized as Chang, which is commonly used in Taiwan. Cheung is commonly used in Hong Kong as a romanization. It is the 24th name on the ''Hundred Family Surnames'' poem, contained in the verse 何呂施張 ''(Hé Lǚ Shī Zhāng)''. Zhang is also the pinyin romanization of the less-common surnames (''Zhāng''), which is the 40th name on the ''Hundred Family Surnames'' poem, and (''Zhǎng''). Today, it is one of the most common surnames in the world at over 100 million people worldwide. Zhang was listed by the People's Republic of China's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhong (surname)
Zhong is pinyin transliteration of several Chinese surnames, including Zhōng (/鐘/), and Zhòng (). These are also transliterated as Chung (especially in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Malaysia), Cheong or Choong (in Malaysia), Tjung or Tjoeng (in Indonesia), and Chiong (in the Philippines). It is the 53rd most common surname in Mainland China. Notable people surnamed Zhong Zhōng /鐘/ *Alexa Chung (born 1983), English model and television personality *Arthur Chung (1918–2008), first president of Guyana *Basuki Tjahaja Purnama () (born 1966), Indonesian businessman, politician, former governor of Jakarta *Betty Chung (born 1947), Hong Kong actress and singer *Cheong Eak Chong (1888–1984), Singaporean entrepreneur *Gillian Chung (born 1980), Hong Kong singer and actress *Jamie Chung (born 1983), American actress *Jong Chien-wu, Taiwanese football manager *Jong Yeu-Jeng (born 1973), Taiwanese baseball player *Chung Chun-to, better known as Kenny Bee (born 1953), Hong Kong singer, so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chang (surname)
Cháng () is the pinyin romanization of Chinese, romanization of the Chinese surname (''Cháng''). It was listed 80th among the Song Dynasty, Song-era ''Hundred Family Surnames''. "Chang" is also the Wade-Giles romanization of two Chinese surnames written Zhang (surname), Zhang in pinyin: one extremely common and written in Traditional Chinese and in Simplified Chinese, and another quite rare and written as in both systems. There is also a rare case of in Hong Kong written as Chang as well. For full details on them, see the "Zhang (surname), Zhang" and "Zheng (surname), Zheng" article. In Macao, this is the spelling of the surname "Zeng (surname), Zeng" . "Chang" is also a common spelling of the surname / (Chen (surname), Chen in Mandarin pinyin) in Peru. Romanization 常 is romanized as Ch'ang in Wade-Giles, although the apostrophe is often omitted in practice. It is romanized as Soeng and Sheung (surname), Sheung in Cantonese language, Cantonese; Seong and Siông in Minna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
