Chen

Look up Chen, Ch'en, chen, -chen, or חן in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Chen or Ch'en may refer to:

People

  • Chen (surname) (陳 / 陈), a common Chinese surname
  • Chen (singer) (born 1992), member of the South Korean-Chinese boy band EXO
  • Chen Chen (poet) (born 1989), Chinese-American poet
  • חֵן (Khen), a Hebrew first name or surname:
    • Hen Lippin (born 1965), former Israeli basketball player
    • Chen Reiss (born 1979), Israeli operatic soprano
    • Ronen Chen (born 1965), Israeli fashion designer

Historical states

  • Chen (state) (c. 1045 BC–479 BC), a Zhou dynasty state in present-day Anhui and Henan
  • Chen (Thessaly), a city-state in ancient Thessaly, Greece
  • Chen Commandery, a commandery in China from Han dynasty to Sui dynasty
  • Chen dynasty (557–589), a Chinese southern dynasty during the Northern and Southern dynasties period

Businesses and organizations

Other uses

  • Chen, a genus of geese which is now generally included in Anser
  • Chen's notation, a graphical entity-relationship model devised by Peter Chen
  • Chen-style taijiquan, a Chinese martial art created by the Chen family
  • Chen, a character from the Touhou Project video game series
  • Chen, a playable panda character in the video game Heroes of the Storm

See also

  • Cheng (disambiguation)
  • Khen (disambiguation)
  • Zhen (disambiguation) (Note that Chinese names transcribed Zhen in the modern Pinyin system were transcribed Chen in the older Wade–Giles system)
  • All pages with titles containing Chen
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