阮

Ruǎn
Dictionary entry
surname Ruan

What does 阮 mean?

阮 (Ruǎn) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

1surname Ruan
2small state during the Shang Dynasty (1600–1046 BC) located in the southeast of present-day Gansu Province
3ruan, a four-stringed Chinese lute

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阮
Ruǎn
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