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Qian

Chinese family name (錢 / 钱)
Intangible chinese_family_name Q2541846
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Summary

Qian is a Chinese family name[1].

Key Facts

  • Writing system: Chinese characters[2]
  • Language of work or name: Chinese[3]
  • Said to be the same as: Qian[4], Jeon[5], Chien[6], Chin[7]
  • Described by source: Hundred Family Surnames[8], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[9]
  • Native label: 錢[10], 钱[11]
  • Different from: 錢[12], Qian[13]
  • Transliteration or transcription: Qián[14], Ch'ien²[15], 전[16], Chin[17]

Related Entities

Qian Xuesen Qian Zhongshu Roger Y. Tsien

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Yukkuri Shambis · 2026-10-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['cdo', 'en', 'gan', 'ja', 'nl', 'ru', 'uk', 'vi', 'wuu', 'zh', 'zh_min_nan', 'z
    Language of work or name → Chinese
    Different from → 錢, Qian
    Instance of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Language of work or name: Chinese, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/292207|batch #292207]]"
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