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{{wiktionary|Chan|chan|-chan|chans}} | ||
'''Chan''' may refer to: | '''Chan''' may refer to: | ||
==Nature== | |||
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⚫ | *Chan, the plant '']'', a relative of mint also known as "pignut" | ||
==Places== | |||
==Geography and society== | |||
⚫ | *], Cambodia | ||
*Chan tribe, ] | |||
⚫ | *Chan Lake, by ] in Northwest Territories, Canada | ||
⚫ | *], |
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⚫ | *Chan ({{lang|th|ฉันท์}}), a form of ] | ||
⚫ | *Chan Lake, by ] in |
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==People== | ==People== | ||
*] (1920–2000), Canadian football coach | |||
* ] (born 1942) famous architect and awarded bridge designer. | |||
⚫ | *] (born 1952), American football coach | ||
* ], an Australian criminal who was on death row in Indonesia; he was a member of ] and was executed in April 2015 | |||
*] (born 1952), Macanese businessman | |||
*], American musician better known as Cat Power | |||
*], South Sudanese jurist | |||
*], former lieutenant of the internal security branch of Khmer Rouge | |||
*] (born 1941), American rock and roll performer | |||
*], Chinese surname; Mandarin transcription of the same name is ] | |||
*] (born 1959), Surinamese politician | |||
*], nom de guerre of Cambodian war criminal Mam Nai | |||
**], fictional Chinese-American | |||
*] (born 1997), Australian singer and producer of Korean descent, member of boy band Stray Kids | |||
*] (born 1997), formerly known as Chan, Korean singer, member of boy band A.C.E | |||
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**] (born 1955), nephew of Brian Leung | |||
**] (born 1954), Chinese actor, action choreographer, film director, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, singer and stunt performer | |||
**] Siu-Chun (born 1967), Chinese singer | |||
**] (born 1957), poker player | |||
**] (1917–2008), American actor | |||
**] (born 1947), Director of World Health Organization | |||
**] (born 1971), Hong Kong actor | |||
**] (born 1961), Physician Researcher | |||
**] (born 1990), Canadian figure skater | |||
**] (born 1965), Hong Kong singer | |||
**] (born 1985), philanthropist and wife of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg | |||
**] (born 1982), Cantonese pop singer from Hong Kong | |||
**] (1901–1994), Chinese scholar | |||
**] (born 1952), Chief Technology Officer for Computing Services, Network Services, and Telecommunications at the University of California, Berkeley's College of Chemistry | |||
==East Asian expressions== | |||
*] (禪), a school of Mahayana Buddhism, pronounced Chán in Mandarin Chinese | |||
*] (禅), a school of Mahayana Buddhism, primarily a Chinese Buddhist lineage | |||
*], a Japanese honorific title | |||
==Entertainment== | |||
⚫ | *] | ||
==Computing and media== | ==Computing and media== | ||
*chan-, an abbreviation |
*chan-, an abbreviation for channels in ] (IRC) | ||
*chan, a common suffix for the title of an ] | |||
⚫ | *], a |
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==As an acronym/initialism == | |||
⚫ | *] or ''Championnat d'Afrique des Nations'' (CHAN), an African football tournament | ||
⚫ | *], a TV station in Vancouver, Canada | ||
==Other uses== | |||
*], romanization of various Chinese surnames | |||
*], a school of Mahayana Buddhism | |||
*], a Japanese suffix which expresses endearment | |||
⚫ | *Chan ({{lang|th|ฉันท์}}), a form of ] | ||
⚫ | *], a song by Swedish band Kent | ||
⚫ | *Chan, the plant '']'', a relative of mint also known as "pignut" | ||
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==See also== | ||
*] | |||
⚫ | *] |
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*], pronounced in Cantonese as Chan | |||
*] | |||
*], Japanese Buddhist school originating from Chan Buddhism | |||
*], Indian Mahayana Buddhist school, origin of the Chan and Zen schools | |||
{{disambiguation}} | {{disambiguation|geo|callsign}} |
Latest revision as of 00:00, 5 October 2024
Chan may refer to:
Places
- Chan (commune), Cambodia
- Chan Lake, by Chan Lake Territorial Park in Northwest Territories, Canada
People
- Chan Caldwell (1920–2000), Canadian football coach
- Chan Gailey (born 1952), American football coach
- Chan Kai-kit (born 1952), Macanese businessman
- Chan Reec Madut, South Sudanese jurist
- Chan Romero (born 1941), American rock and roll performer
- Chan Santokhi (born 1959), Surinamese politician
- Ta Chan, nom de guerre of Cambodian war criminal Mam Nai
- Bang Chan (born 1997), Australian singer and producer of Korean descent, member of boy band Stray Kids
- Kang Yu-chan (born 1997), formerly known as Chan, Korean singer, member of boy band A.C.E
Computing and media
- chan-, an abbreviation for channels in Internet Relay Chat (IRC)
- chan, a common suffix for the title of an imageboard
As an acronym/initialism
- African Nations Championship or Championnat d'Afrique des Nations (CHAN), an African football tournament
- CHAN-DT, a TV station in Vancouver, Canada
Other uses
- Chan (surname), romanization of various Chinese surnames
- Chan Buddhism, a school of Mahayana Buddhism
- Chan (honorific), a Japanese suffix which expresses endearment
- Chan (ฉันท์), a form of Thai poetry
- "Chans" (Kent song), a song by Swedish band Kent
- Chan, the plant Hyptis suaveolens, a relative of mint also known as "pignut"
See also
- Chhan (disambiguation)
- Chen (surname), pronounced in Cantonese as Chan
- Chung (surname)
- Zen (disambiguation), Japanese Buddhist school originating from Chan Buddhism
- Dhyana (disambiguation), Indian Mahayana Buddhist school, origin of the Chan and Zen schools
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