Name Element CHÉN 3

Type Element
Usage Chinese
Scripts (Chinese) (Traditional Chinese)

Meaning & History

Chinese character meaning "exhibit, display, old, ancient". It also refers to the ancient state of Chen, which existed from the 11th to 5th centuries BC in what is now Henan province.

Related Items

Other Languages & Culturestrần(Vietnamese)
Surname DescendantsChen(Chinese) Chan(Chinese (Cantonese)) Tan(Chinese (Hokkien)) Trần, Tran(Vietnamese)
Same Spellingchén 1, chén 2, chén 4
Entry updated January 22, 2019