1 surname Yuan

2 the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)

1 Lantern Festival

2 night of the 15th of the first lunar month

3 see also: 元夜 yuán yè

4 sticky rice dumplings

1 Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar

1 Yuanbao district of Dandong city 丹東市|丹东市[Dān dōng shì], Liaoning

1 New Year's Day

1 a new year begins (idiom)

1 arch-criminal and archenemy (idiom)

1 devil incarnate (idiom)

2 fiend in human form

1 to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain

2 also written 渾水摸魚|浑水摸鱼

1 to confuse right and wrong (idiom)