Xue

X8U1E1

proper noun

A surname.

OriginMandarin 薛 →
Less commonScrabble 10
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Meanings

proper nounXue (plural Xues)

plural Xues · alternative Hsueh

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Mandarin薛“type of grass; name of an ancient state, fief”
  2. EnglishXue

From the Chinese surname, from Mandarin 薛 (xuē, “type of grass; name of an ancient state, fief”). More at Xue.

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APA

Xue. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xue

MLA

“Xue.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xue. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Xue,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xue.

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