Yen
E818416
Yen is the Wade–Giles romanization of the Chinese surname commonly spelled "Yan" in pinyin.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Chinese surname ⓘ |
| category |
Chinese-language surnames
ⓘ
Surnames of Chinese origin ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Hanyu Pinyin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| correspondsToPinyin | Yan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariantSpelling |
Yan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yeh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Chinese ⓘ |
| orthographicFeature | initial Y- in pinyin often rendered as Y- or left implicit in Wade–Giles ⓘ |
| pinyinSpelling | Yan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanizationOf | Yan (surname) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanizationOfDialect | Mandarin Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanizationSystem | Wade–Giles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanizesSurname |
嚴
ⓘ
燕 ⓘ 甄 ⓘ 鄢 NERFINISHED ⓘ 閻 NERFINISHED ⓘ 顏 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptOfOrigin | Chinese characters ⓘ |
| transliterationStandard | Wade–Giles romanization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | family name ⓘ |
| usedFor | transcribing Mandarin Chinese ⓘ |
| usedInRegion |
Hong Kong
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taiwan (historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ overseas Chinese communities ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Yan (surname)