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Deng
duhng
Deng (name) means a Chinese surname, notably borne by the former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping. Example: “Deng was a common surname among the delegation.”
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A Chinese surname, notably borne by the former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping.
"Deng was a common surname among the delegation."
"Think of the foam pie a protestor tried to throw in Rupert Murdoch’s face, halted by his then-wife Wendi Deng."
— Luke McGee, Right-wing British politicians are having milkshakes thrown over them. Here’s why (2019)
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Etymology
Borrowed from Mandarin 鄧／邓 (Dèng).
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What does “Deng” mean?
The word “Deng” means a Chinese surname, notably borne by the former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping.
How do you pronounce “Deng”?
“Deng” is pronounced duhng (/dʌŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Deng” in a sentence?
Here is “Deng” used in a sentence: “Deng was a common surname among the delegation.”
What part of speech is “Deng”?
“Deng” is a name.
Is “Deng” a common word?
“Deng” is an uncommon word in modern English.
