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Chan
n. (Chinese) family name; unusual female first name; chief school of Chinese Buddhism, Chinese adaptation of a type of Indian meditation that is influenced by native Chinese Taoism; Zen, Buddhist religion practiced in Japan


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Chan may refer to:the Chinese surname in Cantonese transcription. The Mandarin transcription of the same name is Chen (surname) Ch'an , a sect of Buddhism cognate to Zen in Japanese Language.-chan, a Japanese honorific titleChan of Cambodia, a Cambodian king who ruled from 1642-1659.Chan is the most widely distributed native american tribe in Belize.-chan, a common suffix for the title of an imageboard.CHAN-TV, a television station in Vancouver, British ColumbiaCharlie Chanfictional Chinese-American detective
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CHAN-TV
BCTV redirects here. For the former Boston Catholic Television, see CatholicTV. CHAN-TV is a television station in Vancouver, British ColumbiaCanada, broadcasting over-the-air on channel 8, and available via cable providers in the area on channel 11. Its studios are in the nearby city of Burnaby. The Global Television Network's owned-and-operated station in B.C., it currently uses the on-air brand Global BC, and was previously known as BCTV. The station is available throughout British Columbia, and its 6:00 p.m. News Hour is the highest-rated newscast in the province, with an average of 500,000 viewers per night.
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Imageboard
An imageboard is an internet forum that revolves around the posting of images. Popular imageboards can be hit with bandwidth consumption reaching up to eighteen terabytes per month and beyond.
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Zen
Zen ( or ) is a school of Mahāyāna Buddhism notable for its emphasis on practice and experiential wisdom—particularly as realized in the form of meditation known as zazen—in the attainment of awakening. As such, it de-emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and the study of religious texts in favor of direct individual experience of one's own true nature.
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Chan
n. Chan (Chinese), family name; unusual female first name; chief school of Chinese Buddhism; Chinese adaptation of a type of Indian meditation that is influenced by native Chinese Taoism; Zen, Buddhist religion practiced in Japan

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chan (m)
n. local guide (Central America)

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Chan Buddhism
The Chinese name for Zen Buddhism .

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