"Yuan" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Yuan" Meaning

Yuan (ocuative) /Chinese yuan/ refers to the official currency of China, as well as the subject of reference to the Chinese unit of account.

"Yuan" Examples

Usage Examples of "Yuan"

1. Currency

China's currency is called the yuan. One yuan is divided into 10 jiao or 100 fen.

2. Unit of length

In traditional units of measurement in China, a yuan can also refer to a unit of length, equivalent to a meter.

3. geography

The word "yuan" is also used in the names of numerous geographic places, such as Beizhanzi Village, Lianyungang Yuan, and Zhuanglan Yuan in China.

4. Cultural Icon

The Yuan is a cultural icon it is a symbol of prosperity and good fortune in Chinese culture and is often used as a unit of measurement in context like decoration especially in disserts

5. Dynasty

The yuan also refers to the Yuan dynasty which was a powerful empire that existed in China from 1271 to 1368