Crossword clues for quan
quan
Wikipedia
Quán is the Pinyin romanization of the Chinese family names 權/权 and 全.
Clifford Peacock, better known by his stage name Quan or Don Ferquan, is an American rapper, affiliated with Nas and Ill Will Records. In 2008, he signed with Just Blaze label Fort Knocks as a joint venture with Ill Will. He is currently signed to Amalgam Digital, who distributed his album Walking Testimony in 2009.
Quan is a Chinese and Vietnamese surname. Quan may also refer to:
- Quan (state), a small Zhou Dynasty vassal state of Central China
- Quán or chuan, a Chinese word meaning "fist" used in numerous martial arts terms such as Nanquan, Xingyiquan, and T'ai chi ch'uan
- Quận, the name for an urban administrative unit in Vietnam
- Quan, a fictional magician of Xanth (see Magicians of Xanth: Quan)
- Quan họ, a Vietnamese folk music singing style
- Quanzhou, city of Fujian, China
The State of Quán was a small Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC) vassal state of Central China. A Marquisate, then Dukedom , its rulers were descendants of Shang Dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC) ruler Wu Ding with the surname Zi . Quan was founded by Wen Ding’s son Quan Wending in the area of modern day Maliang Town , Shayang County, Jingmen City, Hubei Province, next to what would later emerge as the State of Chu.
Usage examples of "quan".
Another noise came from the same direction, this time more of a rumbling roar and Quan froze, eyes riveted to where it had come from.
Well, he was alarmed at any rate, the bear looked like he was going to keep doing it until Quan dropped into his lap.
With his free hand, Quan squeezed the muscles of his arms and of his chest.
The warm hands slid back up and around his shoulders, Quan holding on tightly.
A glance at the man revealed Quan to be sitting primly where he had been left, hands folded in his lap.
He helped Quan upright, steadying him and removing the outer garment carefully.
Aklan would know how to keep Quan entertained, how to keep Quan clean and dressed.
He steadied Quan with his other arm, holding the man carefully so the soap could be worked out of the long hair.
It was a long time before Quan seemed satisfied that his hair was soap free.
Jael sighed and lifted Quan easily, careful not to jostle the wounded leg.
By the time Quan was fully dressed, Jael had built a respectable fire, the fish resting within the coals, four thick tubers dug from within a deep saddlebag and baking alongside.
The words were common and, except for a few very specialized terms, Quan could follow along easily.
Serne looked confused, especially when Quan shooed her away from the vicinity, insisting that she was unclean and smelly.
Using the spoon to scoop up a number of the berries, Quan held it out to Jael.
Surely now Quan understood that he was not the one the man was seeking, but was instead a friend, someone who would help in the searching.