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Yuan   /juˈɑn/   Listen
Yuan

noun
(pl. yuan)
1.
The basic unit of money in China.  Synonym: kwai.
2.
The imperial dynasty of China from 1279 to 1368.  Synonyms: Mongol dynasty, Yuan dynasty.



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... China, as Dr. Edkins states, the doctrine of Amitabha is represented by the so-called Lotus school (Lian-tsung) or Pure Land (Tsing-tu). The founder of this school in China was Hwei-yuan of the Tsin dynasty (fourth century). The second patriarch (tsu) of this ...
— Chips From A German Workshop, Vol. V. • F. Max Mueller
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Words linked to "Yuan" :   Chinese monetary unit, kwai, Tai Yuan, dynasty, Yuan dynasty, jiao


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