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'''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
*], a commune in Cambodia
*Chan ({{lang|th|ฉันท์}}), a form of ]
*Chan Lake, by ] in the Northwest Territories of Canada on Hwy #3


==People== ==People==
*] (1920–2000), Canadian football coach
===Surname===
*] (born 1952), American football coach
*], Chinese surname; Mandarin transcription of the same name is ]
**] (born 1955), Hong Kong singer, also famous in Japan *] (born 1952), Macanese businessman
*], South Sudanese jurist
**], fictional Chinese-American
**] (born 1974), Hong Kong actor and singer *] (born 1941), American rock and roll performer
**] (born 1967), American preacher *] (born 1959), Surinamese politician
**] (born 1955), nephew of Brian Leung *], nom de guerre of Cambodian war criminal Mam Nai
**] (born 1954), Chinese actor, action choreographer, film director, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, singer and stunt performer *] (born 1997), Australian singer and producer of Korean descent, member of boy band Stray Kids
**] Siu-Chun (born 1967), Chinese singer *] (born 1997), formerly known as Chan, Korean singer, member of boy band A.C.E
**] (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
** ] (born 1942) famous architect and awarded bridge designer.
** ], an Australian criminal who was on death row in Indonesia; he was a member of ] and was executed in April 2015
===Given name===
*], American musician better known as Cat Power
*Comrade Chan, ], former lieutenant of the internal security branch of Khmer Rouge


==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 of ] *chan-, an abbreviation for channels in ] (IRC)
**chan, a common suffix for the title of an ], such as ] *chan, a common suffix for the title of an ]

*], a television station in Vancouver, British Columbia
==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"


==Other== ==See also==
*]
*], also known as Championnat Afrique de Nations (CHAN), an African football tournament
*], 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

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

As an acronym/initialism

Other uses

See also

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