Yan Sheng

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Yan Sheng or Yansheng or variation, may refer to:

Places[edit]

  • Yansheng (演圣镇), a town in Jiange County, Sichuan Province, China

People[edit]

  • Duke Yansheng (衍聖公; Holy Duke of Yen), a traditional ceremonial title of Chinese nobility held within the Kong Clan for descendants of Kong Fu Zi (Confucius)

Given named "Yan-sheng"[edit]

  • Chen Yansheng (陈演生), leader of the Chinese political party China Zhi Gong Party
  • Dong Yansheng, award-winning translator into Chinese, winner of the Lu Xun Literary Prize
  • Li Yan-sheng (9th century CE), a famed participant in the Tang Dynasty Imperial Examination that exacerbated the Hua–Yi distinction
  • Wu Yansheng (吴彦晟; born 1984), Chinese soccer player
  • Yang Yansheng (杨雁盛; born 1988), Chinese polevaulter

Fictional characters[edit]

Surnamed "Yan" given named "Sheng"[edit]

Fictional characters[edit]

Other uses[edit]

  • Yansheng coin (厭勝錢), decorative coins used for traditional Chinese rituals and as amulets

See also[edit]