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Xian

/sheean/
Western Male

Xian is a Western name meaning "If originating from Chinese, Xian often signifies "virtuous," "good," or "capable."". Potentially of Chinese origin, derived from characters such as 贤 (xián) meaning virtuous or capable.

Language Western
Gender Male
Phonetic sheean
IPA ʃiæn

Say it as sheean. Keep the original Western phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Xian Zhang - Conductor
  • · Xian Emmers - Footballer

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