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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024yu•an (yo̅o̅ än′; Chin. yyän),USA pronunciation n., pl. -an. - CurrencyAlso called yuan′ dol′lar. a copper coin of the Republic of China, equal to 100 cents;
dollar. - Currencya paper money, brass or cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of the People's Republic of China, equal to 10 jiao or 100 fen.
- Chinese yuán literally, round, circular; compare yen
- 1915–20
Yu•an (yo̅o̅ än′; Chin. yyän),USA pronunciation n. (sometimes l.c.) - Government(in the Republic of China) a department of government;
council. Yü•an (yo̅o̅ än′; Chin. yyän),USA pronunciation n. - the Mongol dynasty in China, 1260–1368, founded by Kublai Khan.
- Place NamesYüen.
Also,[Pinyin,] Yuan. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: yuan /ˈjuːˈæn/ n ( pl -an)- the standard monetary unit of China, divided into 10 jiao and 100 fen
Etymology: from Chinese yüan round object; see yen1 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Yüan /ˈjuːˈæn/ n - the imperial dynasty of China from 1279 to 1368
adj - of or relating to the Chinese porcelain produced during the Yüan dynasty, characterized by the appearance of under-glaze blue-and-white ware
Yüan /ˈjuːˈæn/, Yüen /ˈjuːˈɛn/ n - a river in SE central China, rising in central Guizhou province and flowing northeast to Lake Tungting. Length: about 800 km (500 miles)
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