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Xuan (surname)

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Hsuan / Xuan (宣)
PronunciationXuān (Mandarin)
Language(s)Chinese
Origin
Language(s)Old Chinese
Other names
Variant form(s)Hsüan, Hsuan

Xuan ([ɕɥɛ́n]) is the Mandarin pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written as a Chinese character. It is romanized Hsüan in Wade–Giles. It is not among the top 300 most common Chinese surnames.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ 中国最新300大姓排名(2008) [300 most common surnames in China (2008)] (in Chinese). Taiwan.cn. 2009-01-06. Retrieved 2014-09-18.