Yeung

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/jʌŋ/Hong Kong[jœŋ]

proper noun

A surname from Cantonese.

OriginCantonese 楊 /杨 →
Less commonScrabble 9
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Meanings

proper nounYeung (plural Yeungs)

plural Yeungs

  1. A surname from Cantonese.

Origin

  1. Cantonese楊 /杨
  2. EnglishYeung

Borrowed from Cantonese 楊 /杨 (joeng4).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Yeung. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yeung

MLA

“Yeung.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yeung. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Yeung,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yeung.

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