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Definition of Hong

Hong
Hong Hong, n. [Chinese hang, Canton dialect hong, a mercantile house, factory.] A mercantile establishment or factory for foreign trade in China, as formerly at Canton; a succession of offices connected by a common passage and used for business or storage. Hong merchant, one of the few Chinese merchants who, previous to the treaty of 1842, formed a guild which had the exclusive privilege of trading with foreigners.
Hong
Hong Hong, v. t. & i. To hang. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

Meaning of Hong from wikipedia

- Hong may refer to: Høng, a town in Denmark Hong Kong, a city and a special administrative region in China Hong, Nigeria Hong River in China and Vietnam...
- Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China. With 7.4 million residents of various nationalities in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory...
- Hong Gildong or Hong Gil-dong may refer to: Hong Gil-dong (outlaw), a historical 14th–15th century outlaw Hong Gildong jeon (lit. The Story of Hong Gildong)...
- Denmark. It was the muni****l seat of the former Høng Muni****lity. The former Høng Muni****lity (Danish, Høng Kommune) covered an area of 145 km2, and had...
- Hong Leong Company (Malaysia) Berhad, more commonly known as Hong Leong Group, is a conglomerate based in Malaysia. Founded as a trading company in 1963...
- Hong Chau (born June 25, 1979) is an American actress. She has received several award nominations for her film roles as Ngoc Lan Tran in Downsizing (2017)...
- James Hong (born February 22, 1929) is an American actor, producer and director. Known as one of the most prolific character actors of all time, he has...
- Hong Xiuquan (1 January 1814 – 1 June 1864), born Hong Huoxiu and with the courtesy name Renkun, was a Chinese revolutionary and religious leader who led...
- Hong Kong was a British crown colony and later a dependent territory of the United Kingdom from 1841 to 1997, with a period of ****anese occupation from...
- Hong Jin (27 August 1877 – 9 September 1946), also known as Hong Myeon-****, was a leader of the Korean independence movement. He is also sometimes known...