Origin of the name for Chinese Yuan
The origin of the name "Yuan" as the monetary unit of China dates back to ancient times and has undergone various historical developments. The term "Yuan" (元) is derived from Chinese characters and has multiple meanings and interpretations. Here are some possible origins and meanings of the name "Yuan" for the monetary unit:Meaning "Round" or ...
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