noun
Uncommon
Yun
Yun (noun) means a surname found in Mandarin Chinese, Korean, and Khmer. Example: “Dr. Yun published the study last spring.”
noun
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A surname found in Mandarin Chinese, Korean, and Khmer.
"Dr. Yun published the study last spring."
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Etymology
From various romanizations of the Chinese surname 妘 (Yún).
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What does “Yun” mean?
The word “Yun” means a surname found in Mandarin Chinese, Korean, and Khmer.
How do you use “Yun” in a sentence?
Here is “Yun” used in a sentence: “Dr. Yun published the study last spring.”
What part of speech is “Yun”?
“Yun” is a noun.
Where does the word “Yun” come from?
The word “Yun” comes from Chinese. From various romanizations of the Chinese surname 妘 (Yún).
Is “Yun” a common word?
“Yun” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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