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yuan in Chinese

yuan in Chinese is — yuan means the basic unit of currency in China.

yuan in Chinese

noun
Pronounced: yuán
(currencies) The basic unit of money in China.

What does "yuan" mean?

  1. noun The basic unit of currency in China.
    "The meal cost about forty yuan."
  2. proper noun The imperial dynasty that ruled China from 1279 to 1368, founded by the Mongols.
    "The Yuan dynasty was established by Kublai Khan."
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yuan in a sentence

  • The meal cost about forty yuan.
  • The Yuan dynasty was established by Kublai Khan.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "yuan" in Chinese?

"yuan" in Chinese is 元. yuan means: The basic unit of currency in China.

How do you pronounce 元?

"yuan" in Chinese is 元, pronounced "yuán".

How do you use "yuan" in a sentence?

Example: "The meal cost about forty yuan." In Chinese, "yuan" is 元.

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