Guan - Guan (管)

Guan (管)

See also: Guan (state)

Guan (Chinese: 管; pinyin: guǎn; Wade–Giles: kuan3; literally "pipe/tube/duct; a woodwind instrument; to manage/control"), The corresponding Vietnamese version is Quản, and the anglicized variation is Quan. origin from

  • Guan Shu (管叔) the ruler of the State of Guan and uncle of King Wu of Zhou
  • King Mu of Zhou of the Zhou Dynasty
  • Guwalgiya (瓜尔佳) family the Jurchen people of Jin Dynasty
  • Xibe people in Manchuria at Qing Dynasty

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