geng

See also gēng, gěng, and gèng

Fiji Hindi

Etymology

From English gang

Chinese family name: gěng 耿

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɡeːnɡ/

Noun

geng

1. Work gang

References

• Fiji Hindi Dictionary

Chinese family name: gěng 耿

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Mandarin

Romanization

geng

1. Nonstandard spelling of gēng.
2. Nonstandard spelling of gěng.
3. Nonstandard spelling of gèng.

Usage notes

English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.