adj
heng
hehng
Heng (adj) means Chinese: lucky or fortunate (as a loanword sometimes used in English contexts). Example: “They said the new shop had heng feng shui.”
adj
1
Chinese: lucky or fortunate (as a loanword sometimes used in English contexts).
"They said the new shop had heng feng shui."
name
1
A Chinese surname.
"Mr. Heng runs the noodle stall on the corner."
How to use heng
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishEither a Chinese surname, or a borrowed word meaning "lucky".
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Word forms
- Plural
- hengs
- Comparative
- more heng
- Superlative
- most heng
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Etymology
A blend of h and eng.
Rhymes for heng
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What does “heng” mean?
The word “heng” means chinese: lucky or fortunate (as a loanword sometimes used in English contexts). In plain terms, either a Chinese surname, or a borrowed word meaning "lucky".
How do you pronounce “heng”?
“Heng” is pronounced hehng (/heŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “heng” in a sentence?
Here is “heng” used in a sentence: “They said the new shop had heng feng shui.”
What part of speech is “heng”?
Depending on how it is used, “heng” can be an adjective and a name.
How many meanings does “heng” have?
“Heng” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: chinese: lucky or fortunate (as a loanword sometimes used in English contexts).
