Yuann.¹

Brit.

/jʊˈɑːn/,

/jʊˈan/, U.S.

/juˈɑn/

Forms: Also 1600s Ivena, 1700s Ywen, 1700s–1800s Yuen; Yüan.

Etymology: < Chinese yuán, lit. ‘first’.

a. The name of the Mongol dynasty established as rulers of all China by Kublai Khan in 1279 and in power until 1368. Kublai Khan named his kingdom Yuan in 1271, and the Yuan dynasty is often described as beginning in that year.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [noun] > specific Chinese or Mongol members of

Song1657

Tang1669

Sui1736

Yuan1788

Qin1790

Ming1795

Wei1952

Shang-Yin1958

1673 J. Ogilby tr. J. Nieuhof Embassy E.-India Company (ed. 2) I. 249 The Tartars, after a long and tedious destructive War with this Family Sunga for seventy three years, conquer'd the whole Empire, extirpating the whole Family, and set up a new one call'd Ivena.

1738 tr. J. B. Du Halde Descr. Empire China I. 214 (heading) The twentieth dynasty, call'd Ywen, which contains nine emperors in the space of eighty nine years.

1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall VI. lxiv. 298 The annals of the Moguls or Yuen.

1836 J. F. Davis Chinese I. v. 182 On the accession of Koblai Khan, the first of the Yuen dynasty,..an order was promulgated to burn all the books of the Taou sect.

1948 D. Diringer Alphabet 355 This character..was only sparsely used but it lingered on at the imperial Chancery under the Yüan dynasty.

1966 F. Schurmann Ideol. & Organization in Communist China i. 53 The Yüan Mongols relied heavily on a traditional bureaucratic elite to rule the country. Many of these bureaucrats remained loyal to the Yüan after 1368.

1977 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 26 May 22/1 The wreckers had found, during their work, the foundations of a gate of the Yuan era.

b. Used attributively and absol. of the art and porcelain of the Yuan period.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > the arts in general > [adjective] > specific movement or period

classical1546

pastoral1566

classic1597

Medicean1652

romantic1812

tedesco1814

realistic1829

realista1832

pseudo-classic1833

classicist1838

pseudo-classical1838

renaissant1839

modernist1848

post-classic1850

post-classical1851

pseudo-Gothic1853

classicizing1865

classicistic1866

serio-grotesque1873

geometric1877

neoclassical1877

modernistic1878

neoclassic1878

pseudo-archaic1878

William Morris1883

protocorinthian1884

veristic1884

William and Mary1886

Yuan1888

romanticistic1889

veritistic1894

auto-destructive1895

pre-Romantic1895

Trajanic1906

neo-realistic1909

New Romantic1909

neo-realist1912

futuristic1915

postmodern1916

Dada1918

Dadaist1918

surrealist1918

proto-Romantic1920

expressionistic1921

modernista1924

super-realist1925

superrealistic1925

postmodernist1926

proto-Baroque1926

post-symbolist1927

pre-modernist1927

surrealistic1930

Renaissancist1932

Colonial Revival1934

neo-baroque1935

socialist-realist1935

social realist1949

social realistic1949

kitchen sink1954

William IV1955

formalistic1957

Zhdanovite1957

neo-Dadaist1960

neo-modernist1960

William Morrisy1960

neo-Dada1962

Zhdanovist1966

conceptual1969

conceptualist1973

po-mo1987

pathetic1990

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > porcelain > Chinese porcelain

powdered blue1701

nankeen1761

famille verte1876

Ko1882

powder blue1882

Yuan1888

famille rose1893

Dingyao1894

famille noire1898

Yung Chêng1902

K'ang-Hsi1906

ying ch'ing1922

famille jaune1923

Tê-hua1923

Swatow1925

Song1937

society > leisure > the arts > the arts in general > [noun] > specific movement or period

cinquecento1762

classicality1784

romanticism1821

classicism1827

Renaissance1836

classicalism1840

Queen Anne1863

classic1864

renascence1868

classical1875

modernism1879

New Romanticism1885

Colonial Revival1887

shogun1889

super-realism1890

verism1892

neoclassicism1893

veritism1894

social realism1898

camerata1900

peasantism1903

proto-Renaissance1903

Biedermeier1905

expressionism1908

futurism1909

Georgianism1911

Dada1918

Dadaism1918

German expressionism1920

expressionismus1925

Negro Renaissance1925

super-realism1925

settecento1926

surrealism1927

Neue Sachlichkeit1929

Sachlichkeit1930

neo-Gothicism1932

socialist realism1933

modernismus1934

Harlem Renaissance1940

organicism1945

avant-gardism1950

nouvelle vague1959

bricolage1960

kitchen-sinkery1964

black art1965

neo-modernism1966

Yuan1969

conceptualism1970

sound art1972

pre-modernism1976

Afrofuturism1993

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [noun] > porcelain > Chinese

nankeen1782

Dingyao1857

Ming1863

temmoku1880

blanc de Chine1888

famille jaune1901

Yung Chêng1902

wu ts'ai1904

ying ch'ing1922

Tê-hua1953

kraakporselein1954

Yuan1969

1888 F. Hirth Anc. Porcelain 50 Pieces of a surface which bears no resemblance to any of the classical Sung or Yüan monochrome vessels..are very common.

1933 Burlington Mag. Nov. 204/1 It is obviously a copy of a Sung or Yüan celadon dish.

1969 R. Quest Cerberus Murders iv. 30 Whistler and his circle went in for blue-and-white..but it was all late stuff... This is all Hsüan-tê or Yüan.

1978 Nagel's Encycl.-guide: China (ed. 3) 199 In old Yuan opera, one actor alone, the hero of the play, had the privilege of singing certain parts of his role.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

yuann.²

Brit.

/jʊˈɑːn/,

/jʊˈan/, U.S.

/juˈɑn/

Forms: Also yüan. Plural unchanged.

Etymology: < Chinese yuán round.

1. A Chinese unit of currency introduced in 1914, equal to 10 jiao; a coin of this value.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > money > standards and values of currencies > [noun] > specific monetary units or units of account > specific Chinese

tael1588

candareen1615

mace1615

liang1827

fen1852

avo1919

yuan1921

jiao1949

RMB1970

renminbi1971

society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > Chinese coins

cash1750

li1771

fen1852

tiao1883

yuan1921

tael1926

jiao1949

1921 J. V. A. MacMurray Treaties & Agreements with China 1894–1919 I. 853 The Law for the National Currency.—January 1914... Article 2.—The unit of the national coins shall be called yuan, and the yuan shall contain..23·97795048 grammes of pure silver.

1927 Glasgow Herald 14 Jan. 8 The surtax imposition will yield..an advantage of 12,000,000 yuan of revenue.

1949 Whitaker's Almanack 905/2 By Presidential Decree of August 19, 1948, the Chinese National Dollar currency..was replaced by a new currency named the Gold Yuan... The subsidiary coinage consists of fen (cents) and Chiao (tenths of a yuan).

1962 E. Snow Other Side of River (1963) ii. 23 At the Hsin Ch'iao a small suite consisting of a sitting room, bedroom and bath cost me 24 yuan..a day.

1976 W. H. Canaway Willow-pattern War xvii. 173 Yang Ma-wei gave me a fistful of yüan and told me to.. find Thupten at the tea-house, and pay him.

1982 C. Thomas Jade Tiger ii. 51 He offered the stallkeeper one of his own grubby ten yuan notes.

2. Chinese Archaeology. A flat ring or perforated disc made of jade, widely circulated from the Shang period to the Hang dynasty.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > archaeology > artefacts

scyphus1722

ceraunite1814

skyphos1847

shaft-hole1852

ostracon1853

scramasax1862

shard1865

ovate1872

omphalos1884

stop-ridge1894

tsung1904

pygmy flint1907

spacer1907

dotaku1908

yuan1912

roughout1913

rostro-carinate1919

shawabti1922

racloir1923

shoe-last1927

sleeve1929

ard1931

proto-biface1967

1912 Field Museum Nat. Hist. X. v. 154 There are three kinds of annular jade objects, called pi..yüan..and huan... The former is a disk with a round perforation in the centre, the two latter are rings.

1958 W. Willetts Chinese Art I. ii. 89 The yüan has a perforation twice the width of the body substance, so that its diameter is half that of the whole ring.

1963 Kwang-chih Chang Archaeol. Anc. China ix. 276 A ceremonial pit was uncovered which contained over twenty stone discs of various sizes and a number of jade and stone ceremonial objects (circular yüan, square tsung tubes, wuan-kui, etc.).

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

yuann.³

Brit.

/jʊˈɑːn/,

/jʊˈan/, U.S.

/juˈɑn/

Forms: Also Yuan. Plural unchanged.

Etymology: < Chinese yuàn courtyard, yard.

Each of several government institutions (e.g. guo wu yuan the State Council, waiyuxueyuan a foreign languages institute) in China.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > government department or agency > [noun] > Chinese government department

yamun1747

yuan1928

1928 China Year Bk. xxvi. 1234 Administrative Court (P'ing Cheng Yuan)... The principal officials of the Administrative Court are the President (Yuan Chang)..and 15 judges.

1938 E. Teichman Affairs of China xiv. 205 On the governmental side the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang gives birth to the National Government of the Republic of China, composed of a President..and five Yuan, or governing committees: the Legislative Yuan, charged with the making of laws; the Judicial Yuan, charged with the administration of justice..the Examination Yuan charged with selection of officials of the public service; the Control Yuan, charged with the supervision of the national administration..and the Executive Yuan, charged with the actual administration of the government.

1947 Sun (Baltimore) 22 Aug. 6/3 They..will be asked to participate in the selection of the National Assembly and the legislative Yuan.

1967 Sunday Times 14 May 6/1 Chiang's executive Yuan (Cabinet) has discussed measures.

1979 China Yearbk. ix. 98/2 In the event of a dispute among the various Yuan, the President may call a meeting of the Presidents of the Yuan concerned for consultation on a solution.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

n.¹1673

n.²1912

n.³1928

单词	yuan
释义	Yuann.¹ Brit. /jʊˈɑːn/, /jʊˈan/, U.S. /juˈɑn/ Forms: Also 1600s Ivena, 1700s Ywen, 1700s–1800s Yuen; Yüan. Etymology: < Chinese yuán, lit. ‘first’. a. The name of the Mongol dynasty established as rulers of all China by Kublai Khan in 1279 and in power until 1368. Kublai Khan named his kingdom Yuan in 1271, and the Yuan dynasty is often described as beginning in that year. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [noun] > specific Chinese or Mongol members of Song1657 Tang1669 Sui1736 Yuan1788 Qin1790 Ming1795 Wei1952 Shang-Yin1958 1673 J. Ogilby tr. J. Nieuhof Embassy E.-India Company (ed. 2) I. 249 The Tartars, after a long and tedious destructive War with this Family Sunga for seventy three years, conquer'd the whole Empire, extirpating the whole Family, and set up a new one call'd Ivena. 1738 tr. J. B. Du Halde Descr. Empire China I. 214 (heading) The twentieth dynasty, call'd Ywen, which contains nine emperors in the space of eighty nine years. 1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall VI. lxiv. 298 The annals of the Moguls or Yuen. 1836 J. F. Davis Chinese I. v. 182 On the accession of Koblai Khan, the first of the Yuen dynasty,..an order was promulgated to burn all the books of the Taou sect. 1948 D. Diringer Alphabet 355 This character..was only sparsely used but it lingered on at the imperial Chancery under the Yüan dynasty. 1966 F. Schurmann Ideol. & Organization in Communist China i. 53 The Yüan Mongols relied heavily on a traditional bureaucratic elite to rule the country. Many of these bureaucrats remained loyal to the Yüan after 1368. 1977 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 26 May 22/1 The wreckers had found, during their work, the foundations of a gate of the Yuan era. b. Used attributively and absol. of the art and porcelain of the Yuan period. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > the arts in general > [adjective] > specific movement or period classical1546 pastoral1566 classic1597 Medicean1652 romantic1812 tedesco1814 realistic1829 realista1832 pseudo-classic1833 classicist1838 pseudo-classical1838 renaissant1839 modernist1848 post-classic1850 post-classical1851 pseudo-Gothic1853 classicizing1865 classicistic1866 serio-grotesque1873 geometric1877 neoclassical1877 modernistic1878 neoclassic1878 pseudo-archaic1878 William Morris1883 protocorinthian1884 veristic1884 William and Mary1886 Yuan1888 romanticistic1889 veritistic1894 auto-destructive1895 pre-Romantic1895 Trajanic1906 neo-realistic1909 New Romantic1909 neo-realist1912 futuristic1915 postmodern1916 Dada1918 Dadaist1918 surrealist1918 proto-Romantic1920 expressionistic1921 modernista1924 super-realist1925 superrealistic1925 postmodernist1926 proto-Baroque1926 post-symbolist1927 pre-modernist1927 surrealistic1930 Renaissancist1932 Colonial Revival1934 neo-baroque1935 socialist-realist1935 social realist1949 social realistic1949 kitchen sink1954 William IV1955 formalistic1957 Zhdanovite1957 neo-Dadaist1960 neo-modernist1960 William Morrisy1960 neo-Dada1962 Zhdanovist1966 conceptual1969 conceptualist1973 po-mo1987 pathetic1990 society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > porcelain > Chinese porcelain powdered blue1701 nankeen1761 famille verte1876 Ko1882 powder blue1882 Yuan1888 famille rose1893 Dingyao1894 famille noire1898 Yung Chêng1902 K'ang-Hsi1906 ying ch'ing1922 famille jaune1923 Tê-hua1923 Swatow1925 Song1937 society > leisure > the arts > the arts in general > [noun] > specific movement or period cinquecento1762 classicality1784 romanticism1821 classicism1827 Renaissance1836 classicalism1840 Queen Anne1863 classic1864 renascence1868 classical1875 modernism1879 New Romanticism1885 Colonial Revival1887 shogun1889 super-realism1890 verism1892 neoclassicism1893 veritism1894 social realism1898 camerata1900 peasantism1903 proto-Renaissance1903 Biedermeier1905 expressionism1908 futurism1909 Georgianism1911 Dada1918 Dadaism1918 German expressionism1920 expressionismus1925 Negro Renaissance1925 super-realism1925 settecento1926 surrealism1927 Neue Sachlichkeit1929 Sachlichkeit1930 neo-Gothicism1932 socialist realism1933 modernismus1934 Harlem Renaissance1940 organicism1945 avant-gardism1950 nouvelle vague1959 bricolage1960 kitchen-sinkery1964 black art1965 neo-modernism1966 Yuan1969 conceptualism1970 sound art1972 pre-modernism1976 Afrofuturism1993 society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [noun] > porcelain > Chinese nankeen1782 Dingyao1857 Ming1863 temmoku1880 blanc de Chine1888 famille jaune1901 Yung Chêng1902 wu ts'ai1904 ying ch'ing1922 Tê-hua1953 kraakporselein1954 Yuan1969 1888 F. Hirth Anc. Porcelain 50 Pieces of a surface which bears no resemblance to any of the classical Sung or Yüan monochrome vessels..are very common. 1933 Burlington Mag. Nov. 204/1 It is obviously a copy of a Sung or Yüan celadon dish. 1969 R. Quest Cerberus Murders iv. 30 Whistler and his circle went in for blue-and-white..but it was all late stuff... This is all Hsüan-tê or Yüan. 1978 Nagel's Encycl.-guide: China (ed. 3) 199 In old Yuan opera, one actor alone, the hero of the play, had the privilege of singing certain parts of his role. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021). yuann.² Brit. /jʊˈɑːn/, /jʊˈan/, U.S. /juˈɑn/ Forms: Also yüan. Plural unchanged. Etymology: < Chinese yuán round. 1. A Chinese unit of currency introduced in 1914, equal to 10 jiao; a coin of this value. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > standards and values of currencies > [noun] > specific monetary units or units of account > specific Chinese tael1588 candareen1615 mace1615 liang1827 fen1852 avo1919 yuan1921 jiao1949 RMB1970 renminbi1971 society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > Chinese coins cash1750 li1771 fen1852 tiao1883 yuan1921 tael1926 jiao1949 1921 J. V. A. MacMurray Treaties & Agreements with China 1894–1919 I. 853 The Law for the National Currency.—January 1914... Article 2.—The unit of the national coins shall be called yuan, and the yuan shall contain..23·97795048 grammes of pure silver. 1927 Glasgow Herald 14 Jan. 8 The surtax imposition will yield..an advantage of 12,000,000 yuan of revenue. 1949 Whitaker's Almanack 905/2 By Presidential Decree of August 19, 1948, the Chinese National Dollar currency..was replaced by a new currency named the Gold Yuan... The subsidiary coinage consists of fen (cents) and Chiao (tenths of a yuan). 1962 E. Snow Other Side of River (1963) ii. 23 At the Hsin Ch'iao a small suite consisting of a sitting room, bedroom and bath cost me 24 yuan..a day. 1976 W. H. Canaway Willow-pattern War xvii. 173 Yang Ma-wei gave me a fistful of yüan and told me to.. find Thupten at the tea-house, and pay him. 1982 C. Thomas Jade Tiger ii. 51 He offered the stallkeeper one of his own grubby ten yuan notes. 2. Chinese Archaeology. A flat ring or perforated disc made of jade, widely circulated from the Shang period to the Hang dynasty. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > archaeology > artefacts scyphus1722 ceraunite1814 skyphos1847 shaft-hole1852 ostracon1853 scramasax1862 shard1865 ovate1872 omphalos1884 stop-ridge1894 tsung1904 pygmy flint1907 spacer1907 dotaku1908 yuan1912 roughout1913 rostro-carinate1919 shawabti1922 racloir1923 shoe-last1927 sleeve1929 ard1931 proto-biface1967 1912 Field Museum Nat. Hist. X. v. 154 There are three kinds of annular jade objects, called pi..yüan..and huan... The former is a disk with a round perforation in the centre, the two latter are rings. 1958 W. Willetts Chinese Art I. ii. 89 The yüan has a perforation twice the width of the body substance, so that its diameter is half that of the whole ring. 1963 Kwang-chih Chang Archaeol. Anc. China ix. 276 A ceremonial pit was uncovered which contained over twenty stone discs of various sizes and a number of jade and stone ceremonial objects (circular yüan, square tsung tubes, wuan-kui, etc.). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021). yuann.³ Brit. /jʊˈɑːn/, /jʊˈan/, U.S. /juˈɑn/ Forms: Also Yuan. Plural unchanged. Etymology: < Chinese yuàn courtyard, yard. Each of several government institutions (e.g. guo wu yuan the State Council, waiyuxueyuan a foreign languages institute) in China. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > government department or agency > [noun] > Chinese government department yamun1747 yuan1928 1928 China Year Bk. xxvi. 1234 Administrative Court (P'ing Cheng Yuan)... The principal officials of the Administrative Court are the President (Yuan Chang)..and 15 judges. 1938 E. Teichman Affairs of China xiv. 205 On the governmental side the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang gives birth to the National Government of the Republic of China, composed of a President..and five Yuan, or governing committees: the Legislative Yuan, charged with the making of laws; the Judicial Yuan, charged with the administration of justice..the Examination Yuan charged with selection of officials of the public service; the Control Yuan, charged with the supervision of the national administration..and the Executive Yuan, charged with the actual administration of the government. 1947 Sun (Baltimore) 22 Aug. 6/3 They..will be asked to participate in the selection of the National Assembly and the legislative Yuan. 1967 Sunday Times 14 May 6/1 Chiang's executive Yuan (Cabinet) has discussed measures. 1979 China Yearbk. ix. 98/2 In the event of a dispute among the various Yuan, the President may call a meeting of the Presidents of the Yuan concerned for consultation on a solution. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.¹1673n.²1912n.³1928
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