See Sung in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
Download JSON data for Sung meaning in English (4.5kB)
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "zh",
"3": "^宋"
},
"expansion": "Chinese 宋 (Sòng)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cmn-wadegiles",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Wade–Giles",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Chinese 宋 (Sòng) Wade–Giles romanization: Sung⁴.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Sungs",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "Sungs"
},
"expansion": "Sung (plural Sungs)",
"name": "en-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English surnames",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "73 27",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "87 13",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English quotations with omitted translation",
"parents": [
"Quotations with omitted translation",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A surname from Mandarin."
],
"id": "en-Sung-en-name-FLxmAR-a",
"links": [
[
"surname",
"surname"
]
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Encyclopædia Britannica",
"The Chicago Manual of Style",
"University of Chicago Press"
],
"word": "Sung"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "zh",
"3": "^宋"
},
"expansion": "Chinese 宋 (Sòng)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cmn-wadegiles",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Wade–Giles",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Chinese 宋 (Sòng) Wade–Giles romanization: Sung⁴.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "Sung (uncountable)",
"name": "en-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "Chinese dynasty",
"word": "Song"
}
],
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1954, Herold J. Wiens, Han Chinese Expansion in South China, Shoe String Press, published 1967, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 143",
"text": "At present the metropolitan area of Kuang-chou City alone comprises some 1,500,000 people or twice that of the Sung period for all of the two provinces.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1970 [1968], Shiba Yoshinobu, translated by Mark Elvin, Commerce and Society in Sung China, published 1992, →OCLC, →OL, page 102",
"text": "Fish were produced in Hu-chou for sale at the Southern Sung capital.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1976, W.B.R. Neave-Hill, Chinese Ceramics, New York: St. Martin's Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 10",
"text": "The Sung dynasty was the great Classical Age and it is on this era that the emphasis in this book falls.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1968, Edward S. Aarons, Assignment—Nuclear Nude, Fawcett Publications, →OCLC, page 135",
"text": "Today in Peking we repeat a phrase to our allies from the Sung dynasty, seven hundred years old. 'We are as close to you as the lips to the teeth. If the lips are gone, our teeth must chatter with cold.'",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1987 October 12, Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, Code of Honor (Star Trek: The Next Generation) (Science Fiction), Paramount Domestic Television, →OCLC",
"text": "PICARD: Lutan, we are aware of many of your planet's achievements, and its unique similarity to an ancient Earth culture we all admire. On behalf of the Federation, therefore, I would like to present this token of our gratitude and friendship. From China's Sung Dynasty, Fourteenth Century.\nDATA: Thirteenth Century, sir.\nPICARD: Ah yes, indeed.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2011 May 30, “Taiwan News Quick Take”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2011-06-02, Taiwan News, page 2",
"text": "The animated scroll was based on the work of 12th century Sung Dynasty artist Zhang Zeduan (張擇端), whose lively portrayal of the daily life of ordinary people in the capital city of the Northern Sung Dynasty — Bianjing (Kaifeng) — has captured the fascination of people for generations.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2013 February, Jimmy Stamp, “The History of Rocket Science”, in Smithsonian Magazine, archived from the original on 2014-05-19",
"text": "Previous scholarship places the rocket’s origins in China during the Sung dynasty (A.D. 960-1279).",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of Song (Chinese dynasty)"
],
"id": "en-Sung-en-name-d7sVBOER",
"links": [
[
"Song",
"Song#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Encyclopædia Britannica",
"The Chicago Manual of Style",
"University of Chicago Press"
],
"word": "Sung"
}
{
"categories": [
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English proper nouns",
"English quotations with omitted translation",
"English terms borrowed from Wade–Giles",
"English terms derived from Chinese",
"English terms derived from Wade–Giles",
"English terms with quotations",
"English uncountable nouns"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "zh",
"3": "^宋"
},
"expansion": "Chinese 宋 (Sòng)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cmn-wadegiles",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Wade–Giles",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Chinese 宋 (Sòng) Wade–Giles romanization: Sung⁴.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Sungs",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "Sungs"
},
"expansion": "Sung (plural Sungs)",
"name": "en-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English surnames",
"English surnames from Mandarin"
],
"glosses": [
"A surname from Mandarin."
],
"links": [
[
"surname",
"surname"
]
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Encyclopædia Britannica",
"The Chicago Manual of Style",
"University of Chicago Press"
],
"word": "Sung"
}
{
"categories": [
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English proper nouns",
"English quotations with omitted translation",
"English terms borrowed from Wade–Giles",
"English terms derived from Chinese",
"English terms derived from Wade–Giles",
"English terms with quotations",
"English uncountable nouns"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "zh",
"3": "^宋"
},
"expansion": "Chinese 宋 (Sòng)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cmn-wadegiles",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Wade–Giles",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Chinese 宋 (Sòng) Wade–Giles romanization: Sung⁴.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "Sung (uncountable)",
"name": "en-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "Chinese dynasty",
"word": "Song"
}
],
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1954, Herold J. Wiens, Han Chinese Expansion in South China, Shoe String Press, published 1967, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 143",
"text": "At present the metropolitan area of Kuang-chou City alone comprises some 1,500,000 people or twice that of the Sung period for all of the two provinces.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1970 [1968], Shiba Yoshinobu, translated by Mark Elvin, Commerce and Society in Sung China, published 1992, →OCLC, →OL, page 102",
"text": "Fish were produced in Hu-chou for sale at the Southern Sung capital.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1976, W.B.R. Neave-Hill, Chinese Ceramics, New York: St. Martin's Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 10",
"text": "The Sung dynasty was the great Classical Age and it is on this era that the emphasis in this book falls.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1968, Edward S. Aarons, Assignment—Nuclear Nude, Fawcett Publications, →OCLC, page 135",
"text": "Today in Peking we repeat a phrase to our allies from the Sung dynasty, seven hundred years old. 'We are as close to you as the lips to the teeth. If the lips are gone, our teeth must chatter with cold.'",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1987 October 12, Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, Code of Honor (Star Trek: The Next Generation) (Science Fiction), Paramount Domestic Television, →OCLC",
"text": "PICARD: Lutan, we are aware of many of your planet's achievements, and its unique similarity to an ancient Earth culture we all admire. On behalf of the Federation, therefore, I would like to present this token of our gratitude and friendship. From China's Sung Dynasty, Fourteenth Century.\nDATA: Thirteenth Century, sir.\nPICARD: Ah yes, indeed.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2011 May 30, “Taiwan News Quick Take”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2011-06-02, Taiwan News, page 2",
"text": "The animated scroll was based on the work of 12th century Sung Dynasty artist Zhang Zeduan (張擇端), whose lively portrayal of the daily life of ordinary people in the capital city of the Northern Sung Dynasty — Bianjing (Kaifeng) — has captured the fascination of people for generations.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2013 February, Jimmy Stamp, “The History of Rocket Science”, in Smithsonian Magazine, archived from the original on 2014-05-19",
"text": "Previous scholarship places the rocket’s origins in China during the Sung dynasty (A.D. 960-1279).",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of Song (Chinese dynasty)"
],
"links": [
[
"Song",
"Song#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Encyclopædia Britannica",
"The Chicago Manual of Style",
"University of Chicago Press"
],
"word": "Sung"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (4d5d0bb and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.