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[1] [n] beginning; first; original [2] [n] dollar [3] [n] head [4] [n] eldest; chief; big [5] 60 years (Chinese astrology) [6] the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1367) [7] a Chinese family name Stroke count: 4
Level: 2
Radical: 儿 (#10)
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美元 mei5 jyun4 = American dollar, US dollar, $ 公元 gung1 jyun4 = AD (Anno Domini) 公元前 gung1 jyun4 cin4 = BC (before Christ) 紀元 gei2 jyun4 = epoch; AD (anno domini) 紀元前 gei2 jyun4 cin4 = BC (before Christ) 日元 jat6 jyun4 = Japanese currency, Yen 元件 jyun4 gin6 = element; component 元旦 jyun4 daan3 = New Year's Day 元素 jyun4 sou3 = element 元首 jyun4 sau2 = head of state 萬元戶 maan6 jyun4 wu6 = the rich; the wealthy 單元 daan1 jyun4 = unit; cell; element 港元 gong2 jyun4 = Hong Kong dollar 元朗 jyun4 long5 = Yuen Long 歐元 au1 jyun4 = Euro (the currency) , € 狀元 zong6 jyun4 = Number One Scholar; the very best 行行出狀元 hong4 hong4 ceot1 zong6 jyun4 = there are successful persons in every trade or profession (and one can distinguish himself for that reason) 紀元後 gei2 jyun4 hau6 = A.D. (Anno Domini / After Death (of Christ)); C.E. 中間神經元 zung1 gaan1 san4 ging1 jyun4 = interneuron 放射性元素 fong3 se6 sing3 jyun4 sou3 = radioactive element 核燃料元件 hat6 jin4 liu6*2 jyun4 gin6 = nuclear fuel element 燃料元件細棒 jin4 liu6*2 jyun4 gin6 sai3 paang5 = fuel pins 電子元件 din6 zi2 jyun4 gin6 = electronic component 西元 sai1 jyun4 = A.D. (After Death (of Christ)); C.E. 西元前 sai1 jyun4 cin4 = BC (Before Christ); BCE (Before Common Era) 多元論 do1 jyun4 leon6 = pluralism 美元儲蓄戶口 mei5 jyun4 cyu5 cuk1 wu6 hau2 = US dollar savings account 元音 jyun4 jam1 = vowel 元老 jyun4 lou5 = grandee; old leadership; chief figure (in a gerontocracy) 元宵 jyun4 siu1 = sweet dumplings made of glutinous rice flour; the Lantern Festival 元貝 jyun4 bui3 = [n] scallops 元年 jyun4 nin4 = [n] the first year (of an era) 元凶 jyun4 hung1 = [n] prime criminal 元配 jyun4 pui3 = [n] a man's first wife 元帥 jyun4 seoi3 = a marshal (military rank) 元蹄 jyun4 tai4 = [n] a pig hoof 元蹄刀 jyun4 tai4 dou1 = [n] a hoof knife 元貴 jyun4 gwai3 = [n] the male genitalia 金屬元素 gam1 suk6 jyun4 sou3 = a metallic element (group VIa in the periodic chart) 三朝元老 saam1 ciu4 jyun4 lou5 = a veteran statesman who has served three emperors in a row 新紀元 san1 gei3 jyun4 = new era; new epoch 本地狀元 bun2 dei6 zong6 jyun4 = lepers 粵 多元文化 do1 jyun4 man4 faa3 = multi-culture ; multi-cultural 固本培元 gu3 bun2 pui4 jyun4 = to solidify/strengthen a foundation (esp. of health) 重元素 cung5 jyun4 sou3 = heavy element (in chemistry) 連中三元 lin4 zung3 saam1 jyun4 = hat trick 賊公計狀元才 caak6 gung1 gai3 zong6 jyun4 coi4 = small trick shows great talent 元音變化 jyun4 jam1 bin3 faa3 = umlaut 三重元音 saam1 cung4 jyun4 jam1 = triphthong 一元復始 jat1 jyun4 fuk1 ci2 = a new year, a new beginning 元宵節 jyun4 siu1 zit3 = the Lantern Festival, January 15 on the lunar calendar 復元 fuk6 jyun4 = to recover (health), to revive 稀土元素 hei1 tou2 jyun4 sou3 = rare-earth element 元氣 jyun4 hei3 = vitality; vigour 元寶 jyun4 bou2 = Yuanbao; silver or gold ingot; a rare genius 神經元 san4 ging1 jyun4 = neurone; neuron 多元化 do1 jyun4 faa3 = pluralistic 多元社會 do1 jyun4 se5 wui6*2 = pluralistic society 多元 do1 jyun4 = multivariant 大三元 daai6 saam1 jyun4 = (mahjong) big three dragons/three great scholars 三元牌 saam1 jyun4 paai4*2 = (mahjong) dragon tiles 小三元 siu2 saam1 jyun4 = (mahjong) little three dragons/three minor scholars 澳元 ou3 jyun4 = Australian dollar 紐元 nau2 jyun4 = New Zealand Dollar 亞詞彙單元 aa3 ci4 wui6 daan1 jyun4 = sublexical units 反應堆燃料元件 faan2 jing3 deoi1 jin4 liu6*2 jyun4 gin6 = fuel element 字元 zi6 jyun4 = [computer] character (TW) 字元集 zi6 jyun4 zaap6 = character set 一元方程 jat1 jyun4 fong1 cing4 = [math.] equation in one unknown 二元方程 ji6 jyun4 fong1 cing4 = [math.] equation in two unknowns 換元法 wun6 jyun4 faat3 = [math.] method of substitution 單元頻率 daan1 jyun4 pan4 leot6 = unit frequency 廣元 gwong2 jyun4 = Guangyuan (city in Sichuan) 慶元 hing3 jyun4 = Qingyuan (place in Zhejiang) 元長鄉 jyun4 coeng4 hoeng1 = Yuanchang (village in Taiwan) 元陽 jyun4 joeng4 = Yuanyang (place in Yunnan) 元謀 jyun4 mau4 = Yuanmou (place in Yunnan) 元氏 jyun4 si6 = Yuanshi (place in Hebei) 港元存摺儲蓄戶口 gong2 jyun4 cyun4 zip3*2 cyu5 cuk1 wu6 hau2 = Hong Kong Dollar Passbook Savings accounts 元朗公路 jyun4 long5 gung1 lou6 = Yuen Long Highway 腎元 san6 jyun4 = nephrons (part of kidney) 有限單元 jau5 haan6 daan1 jyun4 = finite element (method) 元山 jyun4 saan1 = Wonsan (port city in SE North Korea) 元朗聿修堂 jyun4 long5 leot6 sau1 tong4 = Yuen Long Lut Sau Hall (Cantonese Opera venue) 元曲 jyun4 kuk1 = Yuan dynasty theater, including poetry, music and comedy 元末 jyun4 mut6 = final years of Yuan dynasty (1279-1368 AD); mid 14th Century 中元節 zung1 jyun4 zit3 = ghost festival 加拿大元 gaa1 naa4 daai6 jyun4 = Canadian dollar 加元 gaa1 jyun4 = Canadian dollar 大路元帥 daai6 lou6 jyun4 seoi3 = The Main Road General, the highest position in the triad hierarchy 粵 元彪 jyun4 biu1 = Yuan Biao 陳聖元 can4 sing3 jyun4 = Zippo Chen (a.k.a, Awan) 元華 jyun4 waa4 = Yuen Wah 鄭元暢 zeng6 jyun4 coeng3 = Joe Cheng (a.k.a, Cheng Yuan Chang) 元朗明渠 jyun4 long5 ming4 keoi4 = Yuen Long Nullah 蕭若元 siu1 joek6 jyun4 = Stephen Shiu Yeuk-Yuen |
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Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |