Tang

Tang or TANG most often refers to:

• Tang dynasty
• Sour taste

Tang or TANG may also refer to:

Chinese states and dynasties

• Jin (Chinese state) (11th century – 376 BC), a state during the Spring and Autumn period, called Tang (唐) before 8th century BC
• Tang dynasty (唐; 618–907), a major Chinese dynasty
• Later Tang (唐; 923–937), a state during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
• Southern Tang (唐; 937–975), a state during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period

Food

• Tang (drink mix), a brand name of instant fruit flavored drinks, produced by Mondelēz International
• Guk, soup or stew in Korean cuisine, sometimes known as "tang"

Places

Europe

• Tang, County Westmeath, a village in Ireland
• Tang, North Yorkshire, a settlement in England

Asia

• Tang, Ardabil, a village in Ardabil Province, Iran
• Tang, Badakhshan, a village in Afghanistan
• Tang, a village in Bumthang District, Bhutan
• Tang (唐镇), a town in Pudong, Shanghai, China
• Tang, Sistan and Baluchesstan, a village in Sistan and Baluchesstan Province, Iran
• Tang County (唐县), Baoding, Hebei, China
• Tang Gonda, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran
• Tang Julan, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran
• Tang-e Rashid, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran
• Tang-e Zirgol Bardar, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran

People

Surnames

• Táng (surname) (唐), romanized as Tang
• Tāng (surname) (湯/汤), romanized as Tang
• Deng (surname) (鄧/邓), sometimes romanized as Tang
• Teng (surname) (滕), rarely romanized as Tang

Other people

• Tang of Shang (湯; c. 1675 – 1646 BC), first king of the Shang Dynasty
• Tang Chinese, used in southern China to refer to the Han Chinese
• Tang Clan (鄧族) of Hong Kong, among the first inhabitants to settle in Hong Kong

Ships

• US submarines named after the fish, including
  • Tang-class submarine of the United States Navy
    • USS Tang (SS-563), the lead ship of that class
  • USS Tang (SS-306), a United States Navy Balao-class submarine that served briefly in World War II before being sunk by one of its own torpedoes
• Type 096 submarine Tang class of the People's Liberation Army Navy of the People's Republic of China

Other uses

• Tang (clevis), part of a clevis fastener or joint
• Tang (fish), Acanthuridae, a family of marine fish
• Tang (tools), a projecting element connecting the blade or operational part of a knife or other tool to the handle
• Tang sight, a rear sight attached to a rifle tang
• Tape measure, tang, the hook at the end of a tape measure
• BYD Tang, a car
• Tang, a fish in the American television series FishCenter Live
• Tang, in beekeeping, to make sharp, metallic, ringing sounds so as to attract bees to a land in a trap or hive.
• Tang and me, Japanese film (2022) adapted from the book "A robot in the garden" by Deborah Install, starring Kazunari Ninomiya from Arashi

Acronyms

• Tennessee Air National Guard
• Texas Air National Guard
• Texas Army National Guard

See also

• Tange (disambiguation)
• Tong (organization)
• All pages with titles beginning with Tang
• All pages with titles containing Tang