Jong
Jong often appears as a surname. In some cases, it is a romanisation transliteration of the Chinese 楊/杨, more commonly represented as Yang. In the 1947 census, "de Jong", from "de jonge" (Dutch for "junior" ), was the most common surname in the Netherlands.
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Famous quotes containing the word jong:
“Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed.”
—Erica Jong (b. 1942)
“Where is Hollywood located? Chiefly between the ears. In that part of the American brain lately vacated by God.”
—Erica Jong (b. 1942)
“Each month
the blood sheets down
like good red rain.”
—Erica Jong (b. 1942)