Deng
/dʌŋ/ name
name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A common surname from Chinese, sometimes romanised as Teng, notably borne by Chinese politician Deng Xiaoping.
"Think of the foam pie a protestor tried to throw in Rupert Murdoch’s face, halted by his then-wife Wendi Deng."
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"My neighbour's name is Deng Daping."
Etymology
Borrowed from Mandarin 鄧/邓 (Dèng).