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Yuan vs Yuen - What's the difference?

yuan | yuen |

As nouns the difference between yuan and yuen

is that yuan is the basic unit of money in China while yuen is the crowned gibbon , pileated gibbon (Hylobates pileatus.

As a proper noun Yuan

is the imperial dynasty of China from 1279 to 1368.

yuan

English

(Chinese yuan)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The basic unit of money in China.

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    yuen

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The crowned gibbon , pileated gibbon (Hylobates pileatus )
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