Yuan

Yuan may refer to:

• Chinese yuan, the basic unit of currency in China
  • Renminbi, the current currency used in the People's Republic of China, whose basic unit is Yuan
  • New Taiwan Dollar, the current currency used in the Republic of China, whose basic unit is Yuan
  • Manchukuo yuan, the unit of currency that was used in Manchukuo
• "Court", the name for a kind of institution in the government of the Republic of China
  • Control Yuan
  • Examination Yuan
  • Executive Yuan
  • Judicial Yuan
  • Legislative Yuan
• Yuan (surname), the transliteration of a number of Chinese family names (e.g. 袁, 元, 苑, 原, 源, 爰)
• Yuan (Tales of Symphonia) (ユアン), a character from Tales of Symphonia
• Yu'an District, in Anhui, China
• Yuan Dynasty (元朝), also called the Mongol Dynasty, of China
  • Northern Yuan, the Yuan Dynasty's successor state in Mongolia
• Yuan Qi (TCM) Traditional Chinese Medicine. TCM Qi: Traditional Chinese Medicine four Qi, Yuan qi, Wei qi, Ying qi, Zong qi
• Yuan River (沅江 or 沅水), one of the four largest rivers in Hunan, a tributary of the Yangtze River
• Yuanfen (缘分), Chinese or Buddhist concept that means the predetermined principle that dictates a person's relationships and encounters
• Thai Yuan, a people of Northern Thailand
  • Yuan language, commonly known as Northern Thai language, language of the Thai Yuan people
• Tao Yúan (Tao En), a character in Shaman King
• Type 041 submarine, PLAN Yuan class submarines

See also

• Yen, the currency of Japan, commonly confused with the Yuan
• Korean won, the currency of Korea, sometimes confused with the Yuan