Hong
noun
A sound, often loud and resonant, that can be associated with a celebration or announcement.
The crowd erupted in a hong as the parade passed by.
Usage tips
Neutral
loud hong,joyful hong,hong of celebration
interjection
A greeting or expression used in certain communities to signify joy or recognition.
As the host entered the room, everyone called out a cheerful hong.
Usage tips
Informal
greet with hong,hong call,expressing joy with hong
noun
A sound, often loud and resonant, that can be associated with a celebration or announcement.
The crowd erupted in a hong as the parade passed by.
Usage tips
Neutral
loud hong,joyful hong,hong of celebration
interjection
A greeting or expression used in certain communities to signify joy or recognition.
As the host entered the room, everyone called out a cheerful hong.
Usage tips
Informal
greet with hong,hong call,expressing joy with hong
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Use
Understanding when to use 'hong' can depend on cultural knowledge.
During festive occasions, people may use 'hong' to express excitement.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Be aware that 'hong' can carry different meanings in various cultures.
In some cultures, it can signify respect or joy.
Pro Tip 3/3Tone Variation
'Hong' could come off as playful or informal.
Using it in casual contexts is usually more accepted.
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Use
Understanding when to use 'hong' can depend on cultural knowledge.
During festive occasions, people may use 'hong' to express excitement.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Be aware that 'hong' can carry different meanings in various cultures.
In some cultures, it can signify respect or joy.
Pro Tip 3/3Tone Variation
'Hong' could come off as playful or informal.
Using it in casual contexts is usually more accepted.
Pro Tip 1/3Contextual Use
Understanding when to use 'hong' can depend on cultural knowledge.
During festive occasions, people may use 'hong' to express excitement.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Be aware that 'hong' can carry different meanings in various cultures.
In some cultures, it can signify respect or joy.
Pro Tip 3/3Tone Variation
'Hong' could come off as playful or informal.
Using it in casual contexts is usually more accepted.
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