Duan tribe - Wikipedia They were a powerful tribe in the Liaoxi region and played a key role during the fall of the Western Jin dynasty Unlike the Xianbei tribes of the steppe, the Duan were unique in that they were established within the borders of China
Duan - Name Meaning and Origin The name "Duan" is of Chinese origin and has multiple meanings depending on the characters used to write it One common meaning is "short" or "low" when written with the character 短 (duǎn)
Meaning of the name Duan - Wisdom Library The name Duan is a Chinese name with rich cultural and historical significance In Mandarin Chinese, 'Duan' (段) can have several meanings depending on
Duan (surname) - Wikipedia Duan (Chinese: 段; pinyin: Duàn; Korean: 단; romaja: Dan; Vietnamese: Đoàn) is an East Asian surname of Chinese origin that can be found in China, Vietnam and Korea
Duan | literature | Britannica duan, a poem or song in Scottish Gaelic and Irish Gaelic literature The word was used by James Macpherson for major divisions of his Ossianic verse and hence was taken to be the Scottish Gaelic equivalent of canto
What Does The Name Duan Mean? - The Meaning of Names In Chinese, Duan (段) is primarily a surname meaning "section" or "paragraph," derived from an ancient fief during the Spring and Autumn period The character suggests division or demarcation, reflecting the historical practice of territorial organization