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Yuan - Definition and Overview |
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Yuan (TC:元 or 圓; SC:元 Pinyin yuán WG yüan) is, in Chinese language, the base unit of currency, for example, US dollar is Mei yuan (美元). However, in international context, they may refer one of the four Chinese currencies:
Other meanings
- Yuan Dynasty, Mongol ruling period of China
- Yuan, one of several Chinese family names; 袁, 元, 苑, 原, 源, 爰 in Mandarin; 阮, 垣, 玄 in Cantonese.
- Thai Yuan, a people of Northern Thailand
- Yuàn (院), a branch of government stipulated by the Constitution of the Republic of China (now on Taiwan):
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Example Usage of Yuan |
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FLASH_NEWS: DPA: PREVIEW: EU to press China for stronger Yuan at Nanjing meet http://bit.ly/5A842m |
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ChinaManufBlog: (AFX UK Focus) 2009-11-27 10:02 Important for China to maintain Yuan stability-min|PARIS, Nov 27 (Reuters) - The .. http://oohja.com/x32SQ |
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ChinaManufBlog: Chinese Trade Min: Stability of the Yuan is favourable to Chinese, global economic recovery - .. http://oohja.com/x32Sm |
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