(xuān) - Xuān — a rare Chinese surname of ancient

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xuān | 15 strokes | radical:

· xuān

Xuān — a rare Chinese surname of ancient origin, primarily found in Southern China.

Xuān — a rare Chinese surname of ancient

Usage highlights

Xuan surnameXuan familyXuan ancestorXuan clanXuan genealogy
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Mr. Xuan is our history teacher (禤老师).
  • The Xuan family has a long history (禤氏家族).
  • This village has many Xuan descendants (禤氏后人).

Collocations

  • Xuan surname(禤姓)
  • Xuan family(禤氏)
  • Xuan ancestor(禤祖)
  • Xuan clan(禤族)
  • Xuan genealogy(禤谱)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Originated during the Eastern Han dynasty as a surname granted to military officials.
  • Primarily concentrated in Guangdong, Guangxi, and other Southern Chinese regions.
  • Considered one of the rare surnames in China with limited distribution.

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