Chinese surname
Surname Phoong
冯
Phoong is a Chinese surname written 冯 (馮), read phùng in Hakka.
Characters for the surname Phoong
The spelling Phoong is common in Hakka romanization.
- 冯
surname; to gallop
Hakka phùng / Mandarin féng
attested
Possible characters for Phoong
| Character | Mandarin reading · romanization of the spelling |
|---|---|
| 冯 | féng · Hakka |
About the surname Phoong
Phoong is a Chinese surname spelling from the Hakka pronunciation (phùng). The character recorded for this name in Malaysia is 冯, the simplified form of 馮. In Cantonese the same character is read fung4. Chinese surname spellings vary by dialect, so one character can have several spellings.
Sources
- Wiktionary: 冯 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 馮 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 冯 · mdbg.net · meaning
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