Name Machen Type Settlement Usage Chinese Scripts 马陈(Chinese) 馬陳(Traditional Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /mä˨˩ ʈ͡ʂʰən˧˥/ Edit Status Status Meaning & History From Chinese 马 (mǎ) meaning "horse" and 陈 (chén) meaning "display." It is the name of two settlements in China: one in Shandong, and the other in Anhui.