At a Glance
- Meaning
- Spring (as a Chinese given-name element); alternatively 'field' or 'whole/complete' in its surname use
- Origin
- Chinese (given name); also a Korean-derived surname
- Pronunciation
- CHUHN
Chun is a Chinese (given name); also a Korean-derived surname name meaning “spring (as a Chinese given-name element); alternatively 'field' or 'whole/complete' in its surname use”. It appears in our list of Chinese Baby Names With Beautiful Characters.
Meaning & Origin of Chun
Meaning: Spring (as a Chinese given-name element); alternatively 'field' or 'whole/complete' in its surname use.
Origin: Chinese (given name); also a Korean-derived surname.
A common claim: Commonly said to simply mean 'spring' (the season). Actually: That's true only for the Chinese given-name element 春 ('spring'). As a surname, Wiktionary traces Chun to 田 ('field') or 全 ('whole'), unrelated to spring.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Chun
CHUHNIPA /ˈtʃʌn/
Popularity of Chun
Lists That Include Chun
Similar Names
Dan · Su · Kuan · Mu · Anran · Shan
