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Kuan

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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."
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Plural
Kuans
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_____ studied medicine in Beijing.

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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