Chinese surname
Surname Huan
范
Huan is a Chinese surname spelling of 范 from the Hokkien reading; in Mandarin the character is spelled Fan.
Characters for the surname Huan
The spelling Huan is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 范
surname; Fan County; simplified form of 範 (mould, pattern)
Hokkien hoān / Mandarin fàn / Cantonese faan6
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Possible characters for Huan
| Character | Mandarin reading · romanization of the spelling |
|---|---|
| 范 | fàn · Hokkien |
About the surname Huan
Huan is a surname spelling of 范 from the Hokkien reading hoān. In Mandarin the character is spelled Fan and in Cantonese Faan. 范 is a surname and also the simplified form of 範, 'mould' or 'pattern'. The meaning depends on the character a family uses.
Sources
- Wiktionary: 范 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 范 · mdbg.net · meaning
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