Yuan

Examples

• All

• In 1992, elections were held to select a new Legislative Yuan, the ROC's legislative body.

  Academic text (1995)

• The first election under the new arrangements was that of the Legislative Yuan in December 1991.

  Academic text (1992)

• But the dollar continues trading at one-tenth the value of the Chinese Yuan.

  Hardwired (2009)

• In August 2010, central banks were permitted to acquire yuan and invest their holdings in Chinese bonds.

  Academic text (2012)

• 30 August 1992: The Parliament Monitor Foundation, a Legislative Yuan watchdog group, is formed.

  Academic text (1992)

• In 1980, the postponed election for the supplementary members of the Legislative Yuan was held as promised.

  Academic text (1993)

• Eighty-four members of the Legislative Yuan and 73 members of the National Assembly are elected.

  Academic text (1992)

• In December 1992, the first full election of the Legislative Yuan -- Taiwan's law-making body -- was held.

  Academic text (1992)

• A DPP member of the Legislative Yuan faced disciplinary action for threatening Premier Lien on 6 September.

  Academic text (1995)

• During the Yuan Dynasty, Kublai Khan expanded his empire across China and beyond.

Synonyms

Y

Yuan dynasty

vsYuan

7.7

A ruling family in China from 1279 to 1368 that was started by the Mongols under Kublai Khan

means the same and is the standard modern name

M

Mongol dynasty

vsYuan

7.9

A ruling family from Mongolia that ruled China from 1279 to 1368

focuses on identical rule but emphasizes Kublai Khan as founder

Compounds

T

Tai Yuan

9.9

A language spoken in northern Thailand, especially around Chiang Mai and Lampang

Y

Yuan dynasty

7.7

A ruling family in China from 1279 to 1368 that was started by the Mongols under Kublai Khan

Surface Forms

Etymology