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Chan

Unisex NameKhmer Origin

Meaning

Means "moon" in Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit.

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Based on famous people named Chan and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Spirituality
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Courage
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Wisdom
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Creativity
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Intelligence

Famous People Named Chan

Chan Santa Cruz

Chan Santa Cruz was the name of a shrine in Mexico of the Maya Cruzob (or Cruzoob) religious movement.

CompassionSpiritualityWisdom

Chan Parker

Chan Woods (born Beverly Delores Berg, also known as Chan Richardson; 29 June 1925 – 9 September 1999), was a common-law wife of jazz musician Charlie Parker.

CharismaCreativity

Chan Hok-yan sex scandal

The Chan Hok-yan sex scandal is a popular case that began publicizing in Hong Kong December 2010 between former Asian Games athlete Chan Hok-yan (陳學殷) and a mysterious man with no name referred to by.

AmbitionResilienceSuccess

Chan Stamp Catalogue of China

The Chan's Colour-Illustrated Stamp Catalogue of China (1878-1949) is published in softcover and hardcover editions.

Chan Kam Lee

Practitioners of Lee-style t'ai chi ch'uan believe Chan Kam Lee was a Taoist teacher who brought Taoist Arts to the West.

IntelligenceKindnessWisdom

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