formally Kanzeon; the spelling Kwannon, resulting from an obsolete system of romanization, is sometimes seen. In Korean , she is called Kwan-um or Kwan-se-um. In Vietnamese , she is called Quan Âm or Quan Thế Âm Bồ Tát. Kuan Yin is the Chinese name for the bodhisattva Avalokitesvara . However, folk