Encyclopedia: Chen Qian

Chen Qian (Xiuyuan); Ch‘ên Ch‘ien (Hsiu-yüan); 陳騫 (休淵)

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Chen Qian (Xiuyuan) 陳騫 (休淵)

Lived: AD c.212–?

Biographies:
None Available

Served: Wei, Jin

A key Wei officer in the suppression of Zhuge Dan. Brigadier General of Jin.

Officer Details

Wade-Giles: Ch‘ên Ch‘ien (Hsiu-yüan)
Simplified Chinese: 陈骞 (休渊)
Pronunciation: Chen2 Qian1 (Xiu1yuan1)

Other Names: Chen Xuan

Name Notes: Appears in some sources under the name Chen Xuan (陳鶱).

Family and Relationships

Chen Jiao (Father)

Literary Appearances

Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 111, 112

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April 10, 2023