chien

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
5

Definition of chien

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A surname from Chinese.
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name

  1. A surname from Chinese.
  2. A given name from Chinese.

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Etymology

From Chinese 簡/简 (Jiǎn), 檢/检 (Jiǎn), or 劍/剑 (Jiàn). Alternatively, from 錢/钱 (Qián), 千 (Qiān), or 乾/干 (Gān). As a given name, from 建 (Jiàn), 健 (Jiàn), or 謙/谦 (Qiān). Doublet of Qian and Jian.

Anagrams of chien

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