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顏 is a traditional Chinese surname, historically associated with notable scholars and officials, and commonly used across Chinese-speaking communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese surname
Han Chinese surname
associatedWith officials
scholars
category Chinese-language surnames
Individual Chinese surnames
culturalContext East Asian naming tradition
etymologicalMeaning countenance
face
hasGivenNamePosition follows given name in Western ordering
hasSimplifiedForm
hasSurnamePosition precedes given name in Chinese ordering
historicalUsage used since ancient China
languageOfOrigin Chinese
notableBearer 顏之推 NERFINISHED
顏回
顏真卿 NERFINISHED
romanizationPinyin Yan NERFINISHED
romanizationWadeGiles Yen NERFINISHED
script Traditional Chinese
traditionalVariantOf
transliteratedAs Gan (in some Southern Chinese dialects)
Ngan (Cantonese Yale / Hong Kong usage) NERFINISHED
Ngân (Vietnamese-style rendering) NERFINISHED
UnicodeCodePoint U+984F
usedInCommunity Chinese diaspora
usedInRegion Hong Kong NERFINISHED
Macau NERFINISHED
Mainland China NERFINISHED
Malaysia NERFINISHED
Singapore NERFINISHED
Taiwan NERFINISHED
writingSystem Chinese characters

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Yan canBeWrittenAs
subject surface form: Yan (surname)