Tong
Tong or Tonge may refer to:
Chinese
- Tang Dynasty, a dynasty in Chinese history when transliterated from Cantonese
- Tong (organization), a type of social organization found in Chinese immigrant communities
- tong, pronunciation of several Chinese characters
- See:
- The Chinese surnames Tang (唐 and 湯/汤) transliterated based on Cantonese
- The Chinese surnames (佟, 童 and 仝) transliterated based on Mandarin
People
- Tong (surname), a Gan Chinese of Zhang, (张), (莊), Cantonese of Tang (滕), (鄧), Beijing Chinese of Tung (佟)
- Simon Tong (born 1972), English musician and member of The Verve
- Amy Tong (born 1977), American judoka
- Pete Tong (born 1960), dance music DJ and radio presenter
- Rona Tong (1910–2006), New Zealand athlete
- Tong Khagan, a 7th-century Turkish khagan
- Bao Tong (born 1932), Director of the Office of Political Reform of the CPC Central Committee and the Policy Secretary of Zhao Ziyang
- Lim Goh Tong (1918–2007), Malaysian Chinese businessman
- Ling Tong (189–237), military general of the state of Eastern Wu
- Ly Tong (born 1945), Vietnamese American anti-communist activist
- Shen Tong (born 1968), Chinese dissident
- Anote Tong (born 1952)
- Tong Dizhou (1902–1979)
- Tong Fei (born 1961)
- Tong Guan (1054–1126)
- Jacqueline Tong (born 1951)
- Tong Jian (born 1979)
- Kaity Tong (born 1947)
- Kent Tong (born 1958)
- Michael Tong (born 1969)
- Ronny Tong (born 1950)
- Stanley Tong (born 1960)
- Vincent Tong
- Tong Wen (born 1983)
- William Tong (born c. 1970)
- Wang Tong (born 1993)
- Yang Tong (605–619)
- Yeo Cheow Tong (born 1947)
Places
Tong
- Tong, Lewis, a village in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
- Tong, Shropshire, a village in Shropshire, England
- Tong Castle, a large country house in Shropshire, demolished in 1954
- Tong village, West Yorkshire, England
- Tong (ward), an electoral division of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
- Tong Forge, a village in Staffordshire, England
- Tong, South Khorasan, a village in South Khorasan Province, Iran
- Tong, South Sudan, a town in Warrup State (also spelled Tonj)
- Tong District, a district in Issyk Kul Province of Kyrgyzstan
- Kap Tong
- Mun Tsai Tong
- Nong Tong
- Tai Tong
- Tong Fuk
- Tsing Yi Tong
- Yau Tong
Tonge
- Tonge, Kent, England
- Tonge, Leicestershire, England
Informal
- Tongland (gang area), a name for the Calton area of Glasgow — named for a local gang, the Calton Tongs
See also
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- Tongs, a tool for picking things up
- Tongue (disambiguation)