Chen
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Chen is a Chinese surname, and also a Hebrew word ("חֵן") meaning "loveliness", or "grace", which is also a common given name and surname. See Chen (surname).
Chen can also refer to:
- Chen Dynasty, dynasty in Chinese history
- Chen (state) during the Zhou Dynasty, which is now part of present-day Anhui and Henan
- Chen Bridge, where a military uprising began (陳橋兵變) that led to the establishment of the Song Dynasty (960-1279)
- Chen-style t'ai chi ch'uan, the well known Chinese martial art created by the Chen family
- Chen (genus), a genus of geese which is sometimes included in Anser
- Chen's Notation, a graphical representation of a relational database devised by Peter Chen
- Chen, a character from the Touhou Project video game series
[edit] See also
- Zhen (note that Chinese names that are transcribed Zhen in the modern Pinyin transcription were transcribed Chen in the older Wade-Giles system)
- Cheng
[edit] Acronyms
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