Saturday, January 15, 2005

ZHANG - Chinese Surname Zhang - Teo, Teoh, Cheong, Chong, Tiong, Chang


ZHANG
Chinese Surname


Also Spelt As:

Zhang - Hanyu Pinyin Mandarin Chinese Romanisation

Teo / Teoh - Teochew Chinese Dialect

Cheong - Cantonese Chinese Dialect

Chong - Hakka Chinese Dialect

Tiong - Foochow Chinese Dialect

Choong, Chung, Zhang, Chang, etc.

Simplified Chinese Character:


Traditional Chinese Character:



One of the 10 most common Chinese surnames in the world.

The Chinese surname "Chen" is made up of the character "To Open; Spread" in the Chinese language. This surname is normally referred to as "Gong Chang2 Zhang" because the character is made up of the "Gong" (bow) character on the left hand side and the "Chang" (long) character on the right hand side.

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