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)

元始天尊 Yuanshi Tianzun; Celestial Venerable of the Primordial Beginning
元肉 dried longan pulp
巴巴多斯元 Barbados dollar
中元 Ghost festival
二元对立(二元對立) binary opposition; binary system
元器件 a component
元语言(元語言) metalanguage
元龙(元龍) one that has achieved the way; emperor
加拿大元 Canadian dollar
历元(曆元) calendar beginning
单元(單元) unit
中元普渡 Ghosts' festival on 15th day of 7th moon
日元 yen
一元化 integrated; unified
元古代 Proterozoic
元件 element; component
一元 an age ; start and finish ; a unit of money
有限单元(有限單元) finite element (method)
新纪元运动(新紀元運動) New Age Movement
元戎 a chariot ; a general ; assembly; people; public
三元 heaven, earth, and man ; New Year's Day ; the three yuan festivals ; the top candidates in each of the three imperial exams ; the three elements ; San Yuan
百慕大元 Bermuda dollar
二元体系(二元體系) dualism
新西兰元(新西蘭元) New Zealand dollar
多元文化 multiculturalism

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