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Chinese dictionary
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measure wordthe monetary unit
一元钱
one yuan
美元
US dollar
日元
Japanese yen
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adj.fmlfirst; primary
元月
the first month of the year
元旦
New Year's Day
元年
first year
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n.fmlelement; unit; component
元素
element
多元论
pluralism
二元论
dualism
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adj.fmlchief; principal
元老
founding member
元帅
marshal
元凶
prime culprit
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adj.fmlbasic; fundamental: vital
元音
vowel
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n.fmlYuan, a surname
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n.fmlYuan Dynasty (1271-1368)
元朝
the Yuan dynasty
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n.a coin of fixed value and weight
银元
silver
Words and phrases with 元
- 元数据[word]metadata
- 元曲[word]Yuan songs
- 元神[word]primordial spirit
- 元件[word]element
- 元老[word]senior statesman
- 元阴[word]Kidney-Yin
- 元素成分[word]elementary composition
- 元凶[word]prime culprit
- 元恶[word]arch-criminal
- 元恶大憝[idiom]chief criminal and great enemy
- 元元本本[idiom]same as 原原本本
- 元方季方[idiom]praising the two brothers both having ability and political integrity
- 元龙高卧[idiom]negligent in attending to one's guests