yuán
Pinyin

Definition

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yuán
  1. currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan)
  2. first
  3. original
  4. primary
  5. fundamental
  6. constituent
  7. part
  8. era (of a reign)
  9. meta- (prefix)
  10. (math.) argument
  11. variable
  12. (Tw) (geology) eon
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Yuán
  1. surname Yuan
  2. the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)

Character Decomposition

Compounds (18)

wán
  1. 1 to finish
  2. 2 to be over
  3. 3 whole
  4. 4 complete
  5. 5 entire
yuǎn
  1. 1 far
  2. 2 distant
  3. 3 remote
  4. 4 (intensifier in a comparison) by far
  5. 5 much (lower etc)
yuàn
  1. 1 to distance oneself from (classical)
Yuán
  1. 1 surname Yuan
yuán
  1. 1 land used for growing plants
  2. 2 site used for public recreation
  3. 3 abbr. for a place ending in 園|园, such as a botanical garden 植物園|植物园, kindergarten 幼兒園|幼儿园 etc

Related Words (20)

Yuán
  1. 1 surname Yuan
  2. 2 the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
yuán xiāo
  1. 1 Lantern Festival
  2. 2 night of the 15th of the first lunar month
  3. 3 see also: 元夜 yuán yè
  4. 4 sticky rice dumplings
Yuán xiāo jié
  1. 1 Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar
Yuán bǎo
  1. 1 Yuanbao district of Dandong city 丹東市|丹东市[Dān dōng shì], Liaoning
Yuán dàn
  1. 1 New Year's Day

Idioms (3)

一元复始
yī yuán fù shǐ
  1. 1 a new year begins (idiom)
元恶大憝
yuán è dà duì
  1. 1 arch-criminal and archenemy (idiom)
行行出状元
háng háng chū zhuàng yuán
  1. 1 lit. in every trade, a master appears (idiom); fig. You can produce outstanding achievements in any task, provided you put it enough love and diligence

Sample Sentences

yuán
Chinese Yuan
八元
bā yuán
eight yuan
八十元
bāshí yuán
eighty yuan
听你这么说,我也决定要精打细算了。就先从逛十元店开始吧!
tīng nǐ zhème shuō ,wǒ yě juédìng yào jīngdǎxìsuàn le 。jiù xiān cóng guàng shí yuán diàn kāishǐ ba !
After listening to you, I’ve decided to be budget conscious. Let’s visit the $10 store next!
还逛十元店?你真是个无可救药的购物狂。
hái guàng shí yuán diàn ?nǐ zhēnshi ge wúkějiùyào de gòuwùkuáng 。
Still want to shop at the $10 store? You are really an incorrigible shopaholic.
我看看啊,“50元代金劵仅限外卖自取”,外卖居然不支持送餐,你是在逗我玩儿吗?
wǒ kàn kàn a ,“ yuán dài jīn juàn jǐn xiàn wàimài zìqǔ ”,wàimài jūrán bù zhīchí sòngcān ,nǐ shì zài dòu wǒ wánr ma ?
Let me see. $50 voucher limited to self pick up takeaway. Takeouts limited to self pick up, are you joking?
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真是抱歉,是我的疏忽,要不…作为补偿,送您50元的外卖优惠券吧,我们下个月起就支持网上订餐了。
zhēnshi bàoqiàn ,shì wǒ de shūhu ,yào bù …zuòwéi bǔcháng ,sòng nín yuán de wàimài yōuhuì quàn ba ,wǒmen xiàgèyuè qǐ jiù zhīchí wǎngshàng dìng cān le 。
I’m very sorry for my negligence. As a compensation, please accept this $50 voucher for takeaway orders when our online ordering service is available.
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好的。签半年的月费是800元,办卡手续费是50元。您可以选择每个月付800元或是一次性付清半年费用,有9折优惠。
hǎo de 。qiān bànnián de yuè fèi shì yuán ,bàn kǎ shǒuxù fèi shì yuán 。nín kěyǐ xuǎnzé měigè yuè fù yuán huòshì yīcìxìng fùqīng bànnián fèiyòng ,yǒu shé yōuhuì 。
Ok. The monthly fee for half a year is 800 yuan, and the card handling fee is 50 yuan. You can choose to pay 800 yuan per month or get a 10% off when you pay the half-year fee in a lump sum.
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三百五十元。
sān bǎi wǔ shí yuán 。
350 yuan.
大赛期间,来自全国各地的抖音爱好者将通过中国最火爆的抖音短视频平台,结合当地独具特色的人文风貌,参与相关话题互动,向全世界推广“传说中的迪庆”和“世界的香格里拉”,并有机会获得价值19800元的迪庆旅游大奖。
dàsài qījiān ,láizì quánguó gèdì de dǒuyīn àihàozhě jiāng tōngguò Zhōngguó zuì huǒbào de dǒuyīn duǎn shìpín píngtái ,jiéhé dāngdì dújù tèsè de rénwén fēngmào ,cānyù xiāngguān huàtí hùdòng ,xiàng quánshìjiè tuīguǎng “chuánshuō zhōng de díqìng ”hé “shìjiè de Xiānggélǐlā ”,bìng yǒu jīhuì huòdé jiàzhí yuán de díqìng lǚyóu dàjiǎng 。
During the competition, Tik tok fans from all over the country will participate in Tik Tok‘s most popular video platform in China interacting in topics which will combine the unique local cultural features and promote the “Legends of Diqing” and “Shangri-La of the world”. And even have the opportunity to win the Diqing Tourism Award of 19,800 yuan.