Wong is the Jyutping , Yale and Hong Kong romanization of the Chinese surnames Huang ( traditional Chinese : 黃 ; simplified Chinese : 黄 ) and Wang ( Chinese : 王 ), two ubiquitous Chinese surnames ; Wang ( Chinese : 汪 ), another common Chinese surname; and a host of other rare Chinese surnames, including Heng ( traditional Chinese : 橫 ; simplified Chinese : 横 ), Hong ( Chinese : 弘 ), Hong ( traditional Chinese : 閎 ; simplified Chinese : 闳 ), and Hong ( Chinese : 宏 )
13-550: [REDACTED] Look up Wong or wong in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wong or Mr Wong may refer to: Name [ edit ] Wong (surname) , a Chinese surname, listing people and fictional characters with the surname Wong (Marvel Comics) , manservant/mentor to Doctor Strange Sr./Jr. in Marvel Comics Wong (Marvel Cinematic Universe) ,
26-601: A 1963 Filipino film starring Chiquito Businesses and organisations [ edit ] WONG , a radio station (1150 AM) in Canton, Mississippi, USA Wong (supermarket) , a supermarket chain in Peru Mister Wong , a social bookmarking website See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Wong All pages with titles containing Wong Huang (disambiguation) Wang (disambiguation) Ng (name) Topics referred to by
39-481: A 1963 Filipino film starring Chiquito Businesses and organisations [ edit ] WONG , a radio station (1150 AM) in Canton, Mississippi, USA Wong (supermarket) , a supermarket chain in Peru Mister Wong , a social bookmarking website See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Wong All pages with titles containing Wong Huang (disambiguation) Wang (disambiguation) Ng (name) Topics referred to by
52-632: Is also linked with mainland Chinese " Wang (surname) " which has a historical name from Zi in Shang dynasty . The name is widely used in Hong Kong and some of the Commonwealth countries. Many migrants moved to parts of south-east Asia , Europe , Canada, Australia and the United States . Wong is also a rare English surname derived from Old English "Geong" meaning young. However, Young
65-537: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Wong [REDACTED] Look up Wong or wong in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wong or Mr Wong may refer to: Name [ edit ] Wong (surname) , a Chinese surname, listing people and fictional characters with the surname Wong (Marvel Comics) , manservant/mentor to Doctor Strange Sr./Jr. in Marvel Comics Wong (Marvel Cinematic Universe) ,
78-535: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Wong (surname) Note that, while 汪 (Wang/Wung) could be distinguished by its tone , 黃 (Wong/Huang) and 王 (Wong/Wang) are homophones in Cantonese . To differentiate the two in conversation, 黃 (Wong/Huang) is customarily referred to by native Cantonese speakers as 黃色嘅黃 (Wong as in yellow), 黃河嘅黃 ( Yellow River Wong), 黃金嘅黃 (yellow gold Wong), 大肚黃 (big belly Wong, as
91-485: The character resembles a person with a big belly), or by native Mandarin speakers as "grass-head Wong" (due to its first radical ), whereas 王 (Wong/Wang) is referred as the 三劃王 "three-stroke Wong" (due to its prominent 3 horizontal strokes) or the ' King ' Wong (due to its meaning). In Taiwan , names are written using Chinese characters and are currently romanized using the Hanyu Pinyin but previously Wade-Giles
104-556: The pinyin romanizations "Wang" and "Huang" to become more common, "Wong" is still by far the most common version in all three locations, just as " Lee " remains more common than " Li ". The history of the romanization "Wong" begins in Bianjing (汴京) during the Song dynasty (a noticeable empress Empress Wang (Taizu) . Some historical information showed that the name can be traced back to 206 BC–220 AD Han dynasty . The romanisation "Wong"
117-487: The portrayal of the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe Mr. Wong (fictional detective) , in short stories created by Hugh Wiley Mr. Wong, a Coronation Street character Won-G (born 1978), Haitian rapper Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Mr. Wong (web series) , an internet television series Mr. Wong, Detective , a 1938 American crime film Mr. Wong ,
130-404: The portrayal of the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe Mr. Wong (fictional detective) , in short stories created by Hugh Wiley Mr. Wong, a Coronation Street character Won-G (born 1978), Haitian rapper Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Mr. Wong (web series) , an internet television series Mr. Wong, Detective , a 1938 American crime film Mr. Wong ,
143-405: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Wong . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wong&oldid=1259748112 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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#1732764944841156-405: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Wong . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wong&oldid=1259748112 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
169-734: Was used and many people retain names as such. In Hong Kong and Macau and among the Chinese diaspora abroad, though, many choose to romanize their name according to their regional pronunciation . Thus, while there is no official tally of "Wongs" inside China or Taiwan, Wong is the 6th most common Chinese name in Singapore , the 3rd most common Chinese name in America , and the most common Chinese name in Ontario , Canada. Although recent immigration from central and northern China has caused
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