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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GUAN

From American Spanish.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GUAN

guan  [ɡwɑːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GUAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Guan is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GUAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of guan in the English dictionary

The definition of guan in the dictionary is any gallinaceous bird of the genera Penelope, Pipile, etc, of Central and South America: family Cracidae.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GUAN


Assouan
ɑːsˈwɑːn
Assuan
ɑːsˈwɑːn
Aswan
ɑːsˈwɑːn
deewan
dɪˈwɑːn
dewan
dɪˈwɑːn
diwan
dɪˈwɑːn
hwan
hwɑːn
Jawan
dʒəˈwɑːn
Kwangchowan
ˈkwæŋˈtʃaʊˈwɑːn
macedoine
ˌmæsɪˈdwɑːn
Qairwan
kaɪəˈwɑːn
Sichuan
ˈsɪtʃwɑːn
Szechuan
ˈsɪtʃwɑːn
Szechwan
ˌseɪˈtʃwɑːn
Taiwan
ˈtaɪˈwɑːn
Tsingyuan
ˈtsɪŋˈjwɑːn
Yinchuan
ˈjɪnˈtʃwɑːn
Yinchwan
ˈjɪnˈtʃwɑːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GUAN

guanabana
Guanabara
guanaco
Guanajuato
guanase
guanay
guanazolo
guanethidine
Guangdong
guango
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Guangzhou
guanidin
guanidine
guaniferous
guanine
guano
guanosine
guanosine monophosphate

WORDS THAT END LIKE GUAN

Antiguan
Don Juan
duan
gargantuan
Kairouan
Labuan
lauan
Nauruan
Nicaraguan
Papuan
renminbi yuan
San Juan
Siouan
taguan
t´ai chi ch´uan
Taiyuan
tuan
Tuvaluan
Wan-ch´uan
yuan

Synonyms and antonyms of guan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «guan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GUAN

Find out the translation of guan to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of guan from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «guan» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

guan
570 millions of speakers

English

guan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गुआन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قوان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гуань
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Guan
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Guan
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

guan
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Guan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Guan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シャクケイ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

GUAN
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Guan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

guan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குவான்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गुआन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

guan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

guan
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Guan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Гуань
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

guan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

guan
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Guan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

guan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Guan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of guan

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GUAN»

The term «guan» is very widely used and occupies the 19.510 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GUAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «guan» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «guan» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about guan

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GUAN»

Discover the use of guan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to guan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Guan Yin: Goddess of Compassion
In this book, the author delve into Guan Yin's origins and history, and also bring to light some little known facts about her."
Kok Kiang Koh, 2004
2
Cost Management: Accounting and Control
Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Don Hansen, Maryanne Mowen, Liming Guan, 2007
3
The Pheasant Cap Master (He guan zi): A Rhetorical Reading
This first book-length study in English explores the long neglected ancient Chinese treatise: the Pheasant Cap Master or He guan zi (3rd century B.C.).
Carine Defoort, 1997
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Computational Techniques for Multiphase Flows
This book enables scientists and engineers to the undertand the basis and application of CFD in muliphase flow, explains how to use the technique, when to use it and how to interpret the results and apply them to improving aplications in ...
Guan Heng Yeoh, Jiyuan Tu, 2009
5
Probability and Finance Theory
This book provides a basic grounding in the use of probability to model random financial phenomena of uncertainty, and is targeted at an advanced undergraduate and graduate level.
Kian Guan Lim, 2011
6
Computational Fluid Dynamics: A Practical Approach
New to this edition: A more comprehensive coverage of CFD techniques including discretisation via finite element and spectral element as well as finite difference and finite volume methods and multigrid method.
Jiyuan Tu, Guan Heng Yeoh, Chaoqun Liu, 2012
7
Selected Plays of Guan Hanqing
Containing eight plays by the magnificent Guan Hanqing, the "Shakespeare of China." Guan Hanqing lived in the 13th century, at the height of the Yuan Dynasty.
Guan Hanqing, 2007
8
China's Telecommunications Reforms: From Monopoly Towards ...
In studying China's telecommunications reforms, this book applies a Public Choice Plus theory, which analyses interactions between various discrete factors or forces in policy-making and, in particular, the roles of interests, ideology, ...
Scott Yunxiang Guan, 2003
9
Financial Valuation and Econometrics
This book brings together domains in financial asset pricing and valuation, financial investment theory, econometrics modeling, and the empirical analyses of financial data by applying appropriate econometric techniques.
Kian Guan Lim, 2011
10
Ending the Vietnam War: The Vietnamese Communists' Perspective
This book, based on extensive original research, including Vietnamese, Chinese and former Soviet sources, tells the story of the war from the Tet offensive in 1968 up to the reunification of Vietnam in April 1975.
Cheng Guan Ang, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GUAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term guan is used in the context of the following news items.
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Chinese Master Watercolorist Guan Weixing Opens New Exhibition …
This week, world class Chinese master watercolorist Guan Weixing returns to the U.S. for the Friday opening of his exhibit of new works at ... «WFDD, Jul 15»
2
Guan Eng in London for 8-day working trip
GEORGE TOWN: Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng left on Saturday for an eight-day working visit to London where he is scheduled to tour the ... «The Sun Daily, Jul 15»
3
Counterfeiter evades US lawsuits and gets green card
Counterfeiting is a big business, by one estimate, the global market for fakes will hit $1.7 trillion this year. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) (Ng Han ... «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
4
Guan Eng questions MCMC over 1MDB notice
GEORGE TOWN: Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has taken the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to task ... «The Sun Daily, Jul 15»
5
Four DAP members fail in a civil suit against Guan Eng and 18 others
High Court judge Vazeer Alam Mydin Meera ruled in favor of the defendants, including DAP's secretary-general Lim Guan Eng and 18 others, ... «The Rakyat Post, Jul 15»
6
MCMC warning a bid to curb public attention on 1MDB, Guan Eng …
Lim said MCMC's warning was unnecessary and labeled it a political tactic to cover up news about 1MDB. — Picture by K.E. OoiGEORGE ... «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»
7
DON'T BE ARROGANT & BIG-HEADED - Penang Pas tells Guan Eng
GEORGETOWN - DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng was reminded by Penang PAS not to be arrogant and big-headed over the the party's ... «Malaysia Chronicle, Jul 15»
8
Guan Eng insists Hadi defending Najib over WSJ expose
DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng said it was shocking for the PAS president to liken allegation surrounding the prime minister and 1MDB ... «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»
9
Guan Eng calls for new GE for clean gov't
The legitimacy of the last general election in 2013 is in doubt following allegations in The Wall Street Journal last Friday of massive corruption ... «Free Malaysia Today, Jul 15»
10
Bring it on, Guan Eng tells PAS on lawsuits
Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said it was PAS' right to sue the state government over termination of its members from various official posts. However, he ... «Malaysiakini, Jul 15»

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