Complete Definition of "yuan"

xsee|Yuan|yuán|yu�n|yu�n|yuàn
wikipedia|Chinese yuan
English

Pronunciation
(US) IPA: /�ju���n/ or /�ju��n/

Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. The basic unit of money in China.

See also
renminbi

Translations
Spanish yuan#Spanish|yuan
Vietnamese yuan#Vietnamese|yuan


Mandarin
Pinyin syllable
yuan

  1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of four tones, yu�n, yuán, yu�n, or yuàn.

Usage notes
English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Category:Mandarin pinyin


Spanish
Noun
es-noun-m|pl=yuan

  1. yuan#English|yuan

Vietnamese
Noun
yuan

  1. yuan#English|yuan

Category:Vietnamese nouns

Category:Currency

es:yuan
ru:yuan
vi:yuan
tr:yuan

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