Yan
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Yan may refer to:
- Martin Yan, host of "Yan Can Cook"
- A Chinese surname created for Naming taboo. Emperor Ming of Han has a given name of Zhuang, and he renamed the Zhuang surname to Yan.
- State of Yan, a state in China
- Yan, a short-lived state around present-day Beijing at the beginning of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
- Yan (musician), the lead singer of indie/rock British Sea Power
- Lift Engineering, known colloquially by Yan, a now out-of-business aerial chairlift manufacturing company
- Yan, Kedah, a district in Kedah, Malaysia
- The Yan Emperor, a close kin of the Yellow Emperor.