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Definition of yuan noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

yuan

noun

/juˈɑːn/

/juˈɑːn/

(plural yuan)

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the unit of money in China see also renminbi
Word OriginChinese, literally ‘round’; compare with the Japanese currency yen.

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