eh Tiong

proper noun

A Chinese national.

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proper noun
  1. SingaporederogatoryoffensiveA Chinese national.

    Synonyms: Ah Tiong

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proper nounA Chinese national.

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Origin

From Hokkien 阿中 (a-tiong), 中國/中国 (Tiong-kok, “China”).

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APA

eh Tiong. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eh%20Tiong

MLA

“eh Tiong.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eh%20Tiong. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eh Tiong,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eh%20Tiong.

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