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1 yuánYuan2currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); first; original; primary; fundamental; constituent; part; era (of a reign); meta- (prefix); (math.) argument; variable; (Tw) (geology) eon; surname Yuan; the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
2元素 元素 yuán yuan2 su4element; element of a set; chemical element
3元旦 元旦 yuán dànYuan2 dan4New Year's Day
4元年 元年 yuán niányuan2 nian2first year of an emperor's reign; first year of an era; first year of a significant time period
5元代 元代 yuán dàiYuan2 dai4the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
6元帅 元帥 yuán shuàiyuan2 shuai4marshal (in the army)
7元件 元件 yuán jiànyuan2 jian4element; component
8元朝 元朝 yuán cháoYuan2 chao2Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
9元坝 元壩 yuán Yuan2 ba4Yuanba district of Guangyuan city 广元市 , Sichuan
10元坝区 元壩區 yuán Yuan2 ba4 qu1Yuanba district of Guangyuan city 广元市 , Sichuan
11元胞自动机 元胞自動機 yuán bāo dòng yuan2 bao1 zi4 dong4 ji1cellular automaton
12元宝 元寶 yuán bǎoYuan2 bao3a silver or gold ingot; mock ingot (burnt as offering in worship); a name for ancient currency; a rare genius; Yuanbao district of Dandong city 丹东市 , Liaoning
13元宝区 元寶區 yuán bǎo Yuan2 bao3 qu1Yuanbao district of Dandong city 丹东市 , Liaoning
14元宝山 元寶山 yuán bǎo shānYuan2 bao3 shan1Yuanbaoshan district, Chifeng city, Inner Mongolia
15元宝山区 元寶山區 yuán bǎo shān Yuan2 bao3 shan1 qu1Yuanbaoshan district, Chifeng city, Inner Mongolia
16元长 元長 yuán chángYuan2 chang2Yuanchang township in Yunlin county 云林县 , Taiwan
17元长乡 元長鄉 yuán cháng xiāngYuan2 chang2 xiang1Yuanchang township in Yunlin county 云林县 , Taiwan
18元恶 元惡 yuán èyuan2 e4arch-criminal; master criminal
19元恶大憝 元惡大憝 yuán è duìyuan2 e4 da4 dui4arch-criminal and archenemy (idiom)
20元方季方 元方季方 yuán fāng fāngyuan2 fang1 ji4 fang1to praise two brothers for their ability and political integrity (idiom)
21元古代 元古代 yuán dàiYuan2 gu3 dai4Proterozoic (geological era 2500-540m years ago)
22元古宙 元古宙 yuán zhòuYuan2 gu3 zhou4pre-Cambrian (geological eon 2500-645m)
23元好问 元好問 yuán hào wènYuan2 Hao4 wen4Yuan Haowen (1190-1257), famous poet Northern China during the Jin-Yuan transition
24元江哈尼族彝族傣族自治县 元江哈尼族彞族傣族自治縣 yuán jiāng dǎi zhì xiànYuan2 jiang1 Ha1 ni2 zu2 Yi2 zu2 Dai3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai autonomous county in Yuxi 玉溪 , Yunnan
25元江县 元江縣 yuán jiāng xiànYuan2 jiang1 xian4Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai autonomous county in Yuxi 玉溪 , Yunnan
26元军 元軍 yuán jūnYuan2 jun1Mongol army; army of Yuan dynasty
27元来 元來 yuán láiyuan2 lai2variant of 原来
28元朗 元朗 yuán lǎngYuan2 Lang3Yuen Long town in northwest New Territories, Hong Kong
29元朗市 元朗市 yuán lǎng shìYuan2 Lang3 shi4Yuen Long town, Hong Kong Island
30元老 元老 yuán lǎoyuan2 lao3senior figure; elder; doyen
31元老院 元老院 yuán lǎo yuànyuan2 lao3 yuan4upper house; senate; senior statesmen's assembly
32元龙 元龍 yuán lóngyuan2 long2one that has achieved the way; emperor
33元煤 元煤 yuán méiyuan2 mei2variant of 原煤
34元末 元末 yuán Yuan2 mo4final years of Yuan dynasty (1279-1368); mid 14th century
35元末明初 元末明初 yuán míng chūYuan2 mo4 Ming2 chu1late Yuan and early Ming; mid 14th century
36元谋 元謀 yuán móuYuan2 mou2Yuanmou county in Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州 , Yunnan
37元谋县 元謀縣 yuán móu xiànYuan2 mou2 xian4Yuanmou county in Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州 , Yunnan
38元配 元配 yuán pèiyuan2 pei4first wife
39元气 元氣 yuán yuan2 qi4strength; vigor; vitality; (TCM) vital energy
40元器件 元器件 yuán jiànyuan2 qi4 jian4component
41元青 元青 yuán qīngyuan2 qing1deep black
42元曲 元曲 yuán Yuan2 qu3Yuan dynasty theater, including poetry, music and comedy
43元曲四大家 元曲四大家 yuán jiāYuan2 qu3 Si4 Da4 jia1Four Great Yuan Dramatists, namely: Guan Hanqing 关汉卿 , Zheng Guangzu 郑光祖 , Ma Zhiyuan 马致远 and Bai Pu 白朴
44元认知 元認知 yuán rèn zhīyuan2 ren4 zhi1metacognition
45元肉 元肉 yuán ròuyuan2 rou4dried longan pulp
46元山 元山 yuán shānYuan2 shan1Wonsan city in Kangweon province 江原道 of North Korea
47元山市 元山市 yuán shān shìYuan2 shan1 shi4Wonsan city in Kangweon province 江原道 of North Korea
48元神 元神 yuán shényuan2 shen2primordial spirit; fundamental essence of life
49元诗四大家 元詩四大家 yuán shī jiāYuan2 shi1 si4 da4 jia1the four masters of Yuan poetry, namely 虞集 , 范梈 , 杨载 and 揭傒斯
50元史 元史 yuán shǐYuan2 shi3History of the Yuan Dynasty, twenty third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史 in 1370 during the Ming Dynasty, 210 scrolls
51元氏 元氏 yuán shìYuan2 shi4Yuanshi county in Shijiazhuang 石家庄 , Hebei
52元氏县 元氏縣 yuán shì xiànYuan2 shi4 xian4Yuanshi county in Shijiazhuang 石家庄 , Hebei
53元世祖 元世祖 yuán shì Yuan2 Shi4 zu3lit. progenitor of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), title of Khubilai Khan (1215-1294), first Yuan dynasty emperor, reigned 1260-1294
54元首 元首 yuán shǒuyuan2 shou3head of state
55元数据 元數據 yuán shù yuan2 shu4 ju4metadata
56元素周期表 元素週期表 yuán zhōu biǎoyuan2 su4 zhou1 qi1 biao3periodic table of the elements (chemistry)
57元太祖 元太祖 yuán tài Yuan2 Tai4 zu3posthumous title of Genghis Khan 成吉思汗 (1162-1227)
58元宵 元宵 yuán xiāoyuan2 xiao1Lantern Festival; night of the 15th of the first lunar month; see also 元夜 ; sticky rice dumplings
59元宵节 元宵節 yuán xiāo jiéYuan2 xiao1 jie2Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春节 , on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar
60元凶 元凶 yuán xiōngyuan2 xiong1chief offender; main culprit
61元勋 元勛 yuán xūnyuan2 xun1leading light; founding father; principal proponent; leading light; founding father; principal proponent; also written 元勋
62元阳 元陽 yuán yángYuan2 yang2Yuanyang county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan
63元阳县 元陽縣 yuán yáng xiànYuan2 yang2 xian4Yuanyang county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan
64元夜 元夜 yuán yuan2 ye4Lantern Festival; night of 15th of first lunar month; see also 元宵
65元音 元音 yuán yīnyuan2 yin1vowel
66元音和谐 元音和諧 yuán yīn xiéyuan2 yin1 he2 xie2vowel harmony (in phonetics of Altaic languages)
67元音失读 元音失讀 yuán yīn shī yuan2 yin1 shi1 du2vowel devoicing
68元语言 元語言 yuán yányuan2 yu3 yan2metalanguage
69元语言能力 元語言能力 yuán yán néng yuan2 yu3 yan2 neng2 li4metalinguistic ability
70元语言学意识 元語言學意識 yuán yán xué shíyuan2 yu3 yan2 xue2 yi4 shi2metalinguistic awareness
71元元本本 元元本本 yuán yuán běn běnyuan2 yuan2 ben3 ben3variant of 原原本本
72元月 元月 yuán yuèYuan2 yue4first month (of either lunar or Western calendars)
73元资料 元資料 yuán liàoyuan2 zi1 liao4metadata
74元组 元組 yuán yuan2 zu3tuple

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