Chen
See also: Appendix:Variations of "chen"
Translingual
editEtymology
editNew Latin, from Ancient Greek χήν (khḗn, “wild goose, Anser cinereus”)
Proper noun
editChen f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Anatidae – often included in genus Anser, including the snow goose.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Anseriformes - order; Anatidae - family; Anserinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Chen caerulescens (snow goose), Chen rossii (Ross's goose), Chen canagica (emperor goose) - species
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Chen (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Anser on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Chen on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Mandarin 陳/陈 (Chén). Doublet of Tan, Chan, and Tran.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editChen (plural Chens)
Proper noun
editChen
- A surname from Chinese.
- 2011 December 23, Sui-Lee Wee, Chris Buckley, “China dissident jailed for 9 years for "subversive" essays”, in Ron Popeski, Ed Lane, editors, Reuters[1], archived from the original on 19 August 2022, World News[2]:
- Chen’s lawyer, Zheng Jianwei, said the court in Suining, a city in Sichuan province, found Chen guilty of the charge of “inciting subversion of state power” by writing essays critical of the government.
See also
editJapanese
editRomanization
editChen
Tagalog
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Mandarin 陳/陈 (Chén). Doublet of Tan and Chan.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog)
- Syllabification: Chen
Proper noun
editChen (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜈ᜔)
- a Chinese surname from Mandarin
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