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yuan
1[yoo-ahn, y
noun
plural
yuanAlso called yuan dollar.a copper coin of the Republic of China, equal to 100 cents; dollar.
a paper money, brass or cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of the People's Republic of China, equal to 10 jiao or 100 fen.
Yuan
2[yoo-ahn, y
noun
(in the Republic of China) a department of government; council.
ü
3[yoo-ahn, y
noun
the Mongol dynasty in China, 1260–1368, founded by Kublai Khan.
Yuan.
ü
1/ ˈːˈæ /
noun
the imperial dynasty of China from 1279 to 1368
adjective
of or relating to the Chinese porcelain produced during the ü dynasty, characterized by the appearance of under-glaze blue-and-white ware
ü
2/ ˈːˈæ, ˈjuːˈɛn /
noun
a river in SE central China, rising in central Guizhou province and flowing northeast to Lake Tungting. Length: about 800 km (500 miles)
yuan
3/ ˈːˈæ /
noun
Also called: renminbi. renminbi yuan.the standard monetary unit of China, divided into 10 jiao and 100 fen
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of yuan1
Example Sentences
Labubu dolls, sold by Chinese toy company Pop Mart, usually cost around 50 yuan.
Rather, it will lead to huge losses for Beijing's investments in the bond market and destabilise the Chinese yuan.
Among them is Mei Kunyan, 40, who says he is earning around 10,000 yuan a month at his shoe firm which sells to Chinese customers.
It has allowed its currency, the yuan, to weaken, which makes Chinese exports more attractive.
What also helped was a stable exchange rate between the Chinese yuan and the US dollar.
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