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yuán

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Radical
Strokes4
HSK 1
Definitions
n
  • surname Yuan
  • Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)
  • currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan)
  • (bound form) constituent; part
  • (math.) argument; variable
  • era (of a reign)
  • (Tw) (geology) eon
adj
  • (bound form) first; original; primary
  • (bound form) basic; fundamental
part
  • (prefix) meta-
Examples

元始

yuán shǐ

the beginning; primordial

元旦

yuán dàn

New Year's Day

元月

yuán yuè

January; the first month

Strokes: 4HSK 1Frequency #438Verified
元 (yuán) — surname Yuan - ISCBJ Dictionary