Chen is a common Chinese-language surname and one of the most common surnames in Asia.
The Chen Clan Academy in Guangzhou, China
Chen family ancestral temple, in Xiazai Village, Cangnan County, Zhejiang
The Chen Clan Ancestral Hall or Chen Clan Academy is an academic temple in Guangzhou, China, built by the 72 Chen clans for their juniors' accommodation and preparation for the imperial examinations i
Chen (surname)
…the Chinese character 陳=陈 can also mean 'to describe' or 'ancient'. It is a combination of the radical 阝 and the phonetic component 東/东. History The Chen Clan Academy in Guangzhou, China Chen descends from the legendary sage king Emperor Shun from around 2200 BC via the surname Gui (媯). A millennium after Emperor…
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall 2025.06 02
Tablet of the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
Pottery flying cod on the ridge