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Information of 元

Pinyin yuán
Radical
Strokes
4 strokes
Usage
★★★★★
Definition
(dynasty) / dollar / primary / first
元 [yuán] 名 1. 头、首、始、大: head; chief; beginning; large. 例: ~凶。~首。~旦。~年。~勋。~帅。状~(科举考试第一名)。 2. 基本: basic. 例: 单~。~件。~气(精气,根本)。~素。~音。 3. 同“圆”: same as "round". 4. 未知数: unknown number. 例: 一~二次方程 (a variable in an equation). 5. 中国朝代名: name of a Chinese dynasty. 例: ~代。~曲。 6. 姓: surname. 7. 古同“玄”: ancient same as "black"; to avoid using the name of Emperor Kangxi (玄烨), replaced “玄” with “元”. 形 1. 第一,居首位的: first; primary. 例: 元题(第一道题); 元首(首领). 2. 大: great. 例: 元功巨勋(比喻巨大功勋); 元庸(卓越的成就). 3. 善;吉: good; auspicious. 例: 元夫(善良的人); 元正(为人正直). 4. 本来;向来;原来: originally; primarily. 例: 元物(原来的事物); 元名(原本的名字). 5. 黑色: black. 例: 元色(黑色); 元狐(黑色的狐狸). Additional meanings: 1. 天: Heaven. 例: 元机 (Heaven’s plan). 3. 君: king; emperor. 例: 元龙(皇帝). 4. 开始;起端: beginning. 例: 元始天尊(道教的最高神). 5. 根源;根本: source; origin. 例: 元本(根本). 6. 指元气: refers to vitality. 例: 元炁(元气). 7. 道家所谓的道: Taoist concept of that which is. 9. 朝代名: Yuan Dynasty. 1206年, 成吉思汗建立蒙古汗国. 10. 数学名词: in mathematics, a variable. 例: 一元二次方程 (quadratic equation). 11. 民众,百姓: common people. 例: 元元之民(百姓). 12. 在各国多种硬币中,仿古德国银质硬币塔勒: dollar. 例: 金元. 13. 中国基本货币单位: yuan.
yuán xiāo
Lantern Festival / night of the 15th of the first lunar month / see also 元夜[yuan2 ye4] / sticky rice dumplings
Yuán xiāo jié
Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar
kāi yuán sì
kaiyuan temple
yuán xiōng
chief offender / main culprit
yú tǔn yuán
Yuluyuan
Měi yuán
American dollar / US dollar
gōng yuán
CE (Common Era) / Christian Era / AD (Anno Domini)
yuán sù
element / element of a set / chemical element
yuán nián
first year of an emperor's reign
gōng yuán qián
BCE (before the Common Era) / BC (before Christ)
Yuán dài
the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
Yuán cháo
Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
dān yuán
unit (forming an entity) / element / (in a residential building) entrance or staircase
zhuàng yuán
top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system) / see 榜眼[bang3 yan3] and 探花[tan4 hua1] / top scorer in college entrance examination 高考[gao1 kao3] / (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field / leading light
sān yuán
ternary
Rì yuán
Japanese yen (unit of currency) / also written 日圓|日圆
yuán shǒu
head of state
Yuán dàn
New Year's Day
duō yuán
poly- / multi- / multielement / multivariant / multivariate (math.)
duō yuán huà
diversification / pluralism / to diversify
qiān yuán
Thousand
Gǎng yuán
Hong Kong dollar
Ào yuán
Australian dollar
亿 yì měi yuán
billions of dollars
亿 yì duō yuán
Billion yuan
亿 bǎi yì yuán
Tens of billions
亿 yì rì yuán
Billion yen
亿 yì gǎng yuán
Billion Hong Kong dollars
亿 wàn yì yuán
Trillion
xī tǔ yuán sù
rare earth element (chemistry)
Input Method for 元
Pinyin yuan2
Wubi
fqb
Cangjie
mmu
Zhengma
bdrd
Four Corner
10212
Unicode
U+5143