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Chang (surname) Chang () is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname (''Cháng''). It was listed 80th among the Song-era ''Hundred Family Surnames''. "Chang" is also the Wade-Giles romanization of two Chinese surnames written Zhang in pinyin: one extreme ...
, the romanization of several separate Chinese surnames * Chang or
Jang (Korean name) Jang, Chang and (less often) Zang are romanizations of the common Korean surname . As of the South Korean census of 2015, there were 1,021,107 people by this name in South Korea or 2.05% of the population. Romanization In a study by the Nationa ...
, romanizations of the Korean surname


Given name

* Chang Bunker () (1811–1874), one of the original Siamese twins * Liu Chang (disambiguation) * Chang, the younger brother in the children's book '' Tikki Tikki Tembo'' * Chang (Star Trek), a Klingon general from the film ''Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country'' *
Chang Koehan ''The King of Fighters'' fighting game series, produced by SNK, includes a wide cast of characters, some of which are taken from other SNK games. The story takes place in a fictional universe in which an annual series of 3-on-3 or 4-on-4 fightin ...
, a Korean character from ''The King of Fighters'' * Benjamin Chang, a Chinese character from ''
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Pseudonym

* Chang (director) (born Yoon Hong-seung, 1975), a South Korean film director


Ethnography

* Chang Naga, a tribe of Tuensang in Nagaland, India * Chang language, spoken by the Chang Naga


Places

* Chang, Bhiwani, a village in the Indian state of Haryana * Chang, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province of Iran


Other uses

* Chang, chaang, or
chhaang Chhaang or chhyang (, ne, छ्याङ, new, थो:) is a Nepalese and Tibetan alcoholic beverage also popular in parts of the eastern Himalayas, Yakkha, Limbu, Dura, Newar, Sunuwar, Rai, Gurung, Magar, Sherpa, Tamang and Lepcha co ...
, a traditional alcoholic barley drink of Tibet *
Chang (Thai beer) Thai Beverage, better known as ThaiBev ( th, ไทยเบฟ) (), is Thailand's largest and one of Southeast Asia's largest beverage companies, with distilleries in Thailand, UK, and China. It is owned by Thai Chinese billionaire business ma ...
, a Thai brand of beer by ThaiBev * ''Chang'' (film), a 1927 film *
Chang (roller coaster) Green Lantern, formerly known as Chang, is a stand-up roller coaster located at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Township, New Jersey. ''Green Lantern'' stands tall and features a top speed of . The ride features five inversions and a ...
, a roller coaster formerly at Kentucky Kingdom *
Chang (instrument) The chang ( fa, چنگ; ; tr, çeng; ar, al-ǧank, italic=yes (''ṣanǧ''); Georgian: ჩანგი ''changi'') is a Persian musical instrument, a vertical angular harp. It was very popular and used widely during the times of ancient P ...
, a Persian harp *
Chang (creature) The ''chang'' ( zh, t=倀, s=伥) is a kind of ghost in ancient Chinese legend Chinese mythology () is mythology that has been passed down in oral form or recorded in literature in the geographic area now known as Greater China. Chinese m ...
, the ghost of a person eaten by a tiger in ancient Chinese legend * Chang, or Chinese chang, an alternative name for the
fangxiang The ''fangxiang'' (also ''fang xiang'', ''fang hsiang''; 方 响 or 方 響 in Chinese, pinyin: fāngxiǎng; also known in the West as the Chinese chang) is an organized-suspended (bianxuan) Chinese metallophone that has been used for over 1, ...
, a type of metallophone *
Chang Arena The Buriram Stadium (known for sponsorship purposes as Chang Arena) is a 32,600-seat football stadium in Buriram, Thailand. The stadium is the home of Thailand's 2011, 2013, and 2015 treble champions, Buriram United. Chang Arena is the largest ...
, a football stadium in Buriram, Thailand *
Chang number In mathematics, the Chang number of an irreducible representation of a simple complex Lie algebra is its dimension modulo 1 + ''h'', where ''h'' is the Coxeter number. Chang numbers are named after , who rediscovered an element of order '' ...
in mathematics * ''Chang'' or ''
zhàng The zhang ( zh, c= ) is a customary Chinese unit of length equal to 10 chi (Chinese feet). Its value varied over time and place with different values of the chi, although it was occasionally standardized. In 1915, the Republic of China set it equa ...
'', a Chinese customary unit of length *
Chang dance Chang dance (Hindi: चंग नृत्य) is a folk dance from Rajasthan, India. It is also referred to ''Dhamal'', ''dhuff'' dance,, and as ''Holi dance'' as it is performed during the Hindu festival of the same name (Holi) to celebrat ...
, a folk dance in India *
Chang International Circuit The Buriram International Circuit (known as Chang International Circuit (ช้าง อินเตอร์เนชั่นแนล เซอร์กิต) for commercial purposes, but listed by its non-commercial name because of alcohol ...
, a motorsport race track in Buriram, Thailand


See also

* Chang'e (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo