Guan (disambiguation)

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Guan or Gu'an called

  • Guan , a Chinese double reed instrument
  • Guan County (冠县) in Liaocheng Prefecture in Shandong Province, Guan (Liaocheng)
  • Gu'an County (固安县) in Langfang Prefecture in Hebei Province, Gu'an , China
  • the former district of Guan (灌县 "Guanxian"), today's district-free city Dujiangyan (都江堰 der) of the district-free city of Chengdu in the southwest Chinese province of Sichuan
  • a genus of fowl, see Hokkohühner


Guan is the phonetic transcription (without considering the sound) of at least three different Chinese family names:

  1. , Guàn  - "pierce"
  2. , Guǎn  - "flute, pipe, hose"
  3.  /  关, 関 , Guān  - "bolt, gate, barrier"


Guan is the Chinese surname of the following people: