Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eh tiong

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.98 in modern English

Syllables
eh -tiong
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Chinese national.

Derogatory; Offensive

Etymology

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

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What does eh tiong mean?
A Chinese national.
Where does eh tiong come from?
From Hokkien 阿中 (a-tiong), 中國/中国 (Tiong-kok, “China”).

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