wong
word
/ˈwɔŋ/
wong
/ˈwɒŋ/
wong
Definition
Wong is usually a Chinese family name used in English writing. It is a proper noun, so it is mainly used as a surname or sometimes as part of a person's full name.
Usage & Nuances
Used as a proper name, so it is normally capitalized: 'Wong'. Do not treat it like a common vocabulary word with general meanings. In different Chinese varieties, surnames written as 'Wong' may correspond to different Chinese characters or pronunciations.
Spanish: Wong (apellido chino)Portuguese (BR): Wong (sobrenome chinês)Portuguese (PT): Wong (apelido chinês)Chinese (Simplified): 王（中文姓氏） - 黄（中文姓氏）Chinese (Traditional): 王（中文姓氏） - 黃（中文姓氏）Hindi: वोंग (चीनी उपनाम)Arabic: وونغ (اسم عائلة صيني)Bengali: ওংRussian: ВонгJapanese: ウォンVietnamese: WongKorean: 웡Turkish: WongUrdu: وونگIndonesian: Wong
Example Sentences
Mr. Wong is my math teacher.
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I have a class with Amy Wong.
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This book belongs to Kevin Wong.
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I think Dr. Wong is running a few minutes late.
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You should email Professor Wong before the deadline.
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Everyone knows Wong from the front desk—she's super helpful.
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