Chinese Notes

元 yuán

yuán measure word monetary unit; dollar
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '元' n 2; Unihan '元')
yuán proper noun Yuan Dynasty
Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Dynasty 朝代
Notes: 1279-1368; sometimes called the Mongol Dynasty (Giles 1892, p. 1364; Guoyu '元' n 4)
yuán adjective first
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '元' adj 1; Unihan '元')
yuán noun origin; head
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 头 (Guoyu '元' n 1; Unihan '元')
yuán measure word a variable representing an unknown quantity
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Mathematics
Notes: In an algebraic formula (Guoyu '元' n 3)
yuán proper noun Yuan
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '元' n 5)
yuán adjective large
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 大 (Guoyu '元' adj 3)
yuán adjective good
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 善 (Guoyu '元' adj 4)
yuán adjective fundamental
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 基本 (Guoyu '元' adj 4)

元老院 upper house; senate; senior statesmen's assembly
元年 the first year of Emperor's reign; 0 CE
元素 chemical element
缅元(緬元) kyat
伯利兹元(伯利茲元) Belize dollar
新西兰元(新西蘭元) New Zealand dollar
下元 Xiayuan festival ; water element ; the study of medicine
元肉 dried longan pulp
稀有元素 trace element (nutrition)
大元帅(大元帥) generalissimo
斐济元(斐濟元) Fiji dollar
千位元 kilobit
欧元(歐元) Euro
多元性 diversity
金属元素(金屬元素) metallic element
新纪元运动(新紀元運動) New Age Movement
元始 the absolute beginning ; Yuanshi
真元 original nature [of a person]; primordial nature
赵公元帅(趙公元帥) Marshal Zhao, aka Zhao Gongming or Zhao Xuantan, God of Wealth in the Chinese folk tradition and Taoism
多元主义(多元主義) pluralism
元元 the people ; with goodwill ; origin
加拿大元 Canadian dollar
日元 yen
公元前 Before the Common Era (BCE)
上元节(上元節) Lantern Festival
纪元前(紀元前) before the common era (BCE)
反应堆燃料元件(反應堆燃料元件) fuel element
大元 Great Yuan ; great origin
四元数(四元數) quaternion

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