鄧 (dèng) - Deng — a Chinese surname & ancient state during the Shang and Zhou dynasties

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dèng ｜ 14 strokes ｜ radical:

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鄧 · dèng

Deng — a Chinese surname;

ancient state during the Shang and Zhou dynasties;

place name in present-day Henan province.

Deng — a Chinese surnameancient state during the Shang and Zhou dynastiesplace name in present-day Henan province.

Usage highlights

Deng XiaopingDeng CountyDeng StateSurname DengOld DengLittle Deng

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Deng Xiaoping was a prominent Chinese leader (邓小平).
  • Deng County is located in Henan province (邓县).
  • The ancient Deng State existed during the Zhou dynasty (邓国).
  • Many people with the surname Deng live in that region (姓邓的人).

Collocations

  • Deng Xiaoping(邓小平)
  • Deng County(邓县)
  • Deng State(邓国)
  • Surname Deng(邓姓)
  • Old Deng(老邓)
  • Little Deng(小邓)

Idioms

  • No specific idioms featuring 邓 as standalone character

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Deng is primarily known as a Chinese surname, ranking 34th in population among Chinese surnames.
  • Historically refers to the ancient Deng State during Shang and Zhou dynasties, located in present-day Dengzhou, Henan.
  • The surname Deng originated from the Deng State, with descendants taking the state name as their surname after its destruction.

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