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Kuan

gwän

Kuan (name) means a surname of Chinese origin. Example: “Kuan studied medicine in Beijing.”

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A surname of Chinese origin.
"Kuan studied medicine in Beijing."

Word forms

Kuans plural

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Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 關/关 (guān), Cantonese 關/关 (gwaan1), or Hokkien 關/关 (Koan).

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Kuan” mean?

The word “Kuan” means a surname of Chinese origin.

How do you pronounce “Kuan”?

“Kuan” is pronounced gwän.

How do you use “Kuan” in a sentence?

Here is “Kuan” used in a sentence: “Kuan studied medicine in Beijing.”

What part of speech is “Kuan”?

“Kuan” is a name.

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