Sung may refer to several things:
- The Song Dynasty, a dynasty of Ancient China.
- An alternate transliteration of the Korean family name Song.
- An alternate transliteration of the Korean family name Seong.
- The Korean family name Sung.
- Korean means Star(星), Saint(聖), Sex(姓, Gender), Achieve(成), Family name(性), Sound(聲), Look(省) and so forth.
- An alternate transliteration of the Chinese family name Song.
- An family of East Asian typeface known as Ming or Sung (Song).
- Past tense of sing.
Famous quotes containing the word sung:
“We were uncertain whether the water floated the land, or the land held the water in its bosom. It was such a season, in short, as that in which one of our Concord poets sailed on its stream, and sung its quiet glories.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Ye learned sisters which have oftentimes
Beene to me ayding, others to adorne:
Whom ye thought worthy of your gracefull rymes,
That even the greatest did not greatly scorne
To heare theyr names sung in your simple layes,”
—Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)
“Bert, the big-foot, sung by Villon,
Cassandra, Ronsard found in Lyon.
Queens of Sheba, Meath, and Connaught,
Coifed with crown, or gaudy bonnet;”
—J.M. (John Millington)