Yuan

n. Mongolian dynasty in China; government office in China

n. unit of currency in China

Yuan can refer to the following:Chinese yuan, the basic unit of currency in China. Renminbi, the current currency used in China, whose basic unit is Yuan. Yuan Dynasty (元朝), occasionally called the Mongol Dynasty, of ChinaYuan, the transliteration of a number of Chinese family names (e.g. 袁, 元, 苑, 原, 源, 爰)Thai Yuan, a people of Northern ThailandYuàn (院), a branch of government stipulated by the Constitution of the Republic of China (now on Taiwan): Legislative Yuan, Executive Yuan, Judicial Yuan, Examination Yuan, Control YuanYuanfen (缘份), Chinese concept that means the predetermined principle that dictates a person's relationships and encounters, usually positive, such as the affinity among friends or lovers. In common usage the term can be defined as the "binding force" that links two persons together in any relationship.Yuan River (沅江 or 沅水), one of the four largest rivers in Hunan, a tributary of the Yangtze RiverNorthern Thai language, also known as YuanA character from Tales of Symphonia is named Yuan (ユアン)Tao Yúan (Tao En), a character in Shaman King
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The yuan (everyday use: 元; ; Wade-Giles: yuen; literally "round") is, in the Chinese language, the base unit of a currency. For example, the US dollar is Meiyuan (美元). However, in an international context, yuan refers to the base unit of various Chinese currencies, including the renminbi (CNY) and the New Taiwan dollar (TWD).
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Noun
1. the imperial dynasty of China from 1279 to 1368
(synonym) Yuan dynasty, Mongol dynasty
(hypernym) dynasty

Noun
1. the basic unit of money in China
(synonym) kwai
(hypernym) Chinese monetary unit
(part-meronym) jiao

n. Yuan, Mongolian dynasty in China; government office in China; unit of currency in China

n. Yuan, Mongolian dynasty in China; government office in China, unit of currency in China