fēn
to divide
to separate
to distribute
to allocate
to distinguish (good and bad)
part or subdivision
fraction
one tenth (of certain units)
unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm
minute
a point (in sports or games)
0.01 yuan (unit of money)
yuán
currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan)
first
original
primary
fundamental
constituent
part
era (of a reign)
(math.) argument
variable
(Tw) (geology) eon
Yuán
surname Yuan
the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
yuán
former
original
primary
raw
level
cause
source
yuǎn
far
distant
remote
(intensifier in a comparison) by far
much (lower etc)
yuàn
to distance oneself from (classical)
yuàn
courtyard
institution
CL:個|个[ge4]
Shàng dū
Shangdu, also known as Xanadu, summer capital of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368)
yuán
yen (Japanese currency)
Japanese variant of 圓|圆
jiǎo
angle
corner
horn
horn-shaped
unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan
CL:個|个[ge4]
máo
hair
feather
down
wool
mildew
mold
coarse or semifinished
young
raw
careless
unthinking
nervous
scared
(of currency) to devalue or depreciate
classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiao3] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fen1])
háo
hair
drawing brush
(in the) least
one thousandth
currency unit, 0.1 yuan
yuàn
to hope
to wish
to desire
hoped-for
ready
willing
sincere
yuán
land used for growing plants
site used for public recreation
yuán
circle
round
circular
spherical
(of the moon) full
unit of Chinese currency (Yuan)
tactful
to justify
yuán
cause
reason
karma
fate
predestined affinity
margin
hem
edge
along
Dà dū
Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing
Yuán cháo
Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
rén mín bì
Renminbi (RMB)
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Hóng Wǔ
Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti , reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 硃元璋|朱元璋[Zhū Yuán zhāng] (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, Temple name明太祖[Míng Tài zǔ]
Qū Yuán
Qu Yuan (340-278 BC), famous Warring States statesman and poet, author of Sorrow at Parting 離騷|离骚 Lisao in Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞
Kūn qǔ
Kunqu opera, influential musical theater originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu province in Yuan times
Yuán
Yuan river in Guizhou and Hunan
tǔ sī
sliced bread (loanword from "toast")
government-appointed hereditary tribal headman in the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties
wàn nián lì
perpetual calendar
ten thousand year calendar
Islamic calendar introduced to Yuan China by Jamal al-Din 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁
xiē zi
wedge
peg
stopper
prologue (in some modern novels)
prologue or interlude in Yuan dynasty drama
chāo piào
paper money
a bill (e.g. 100 yuan)
CL:張|张[zhang1],紮|扎[za1]
yuān
injustice
grievance
wrong
yān huā
fireworks
prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)
yuán
therefore
consequently
thus
hence
thereupon
it follows that
where?
to change (into)
ancient unit of weight and money
Yuán Shì kǎi
Yuan Shikai (1859-1916), senior general of late Qing, subsequently warlord and self-proclaimed emperor of China
Xuān Yuán
Xuan Yuan, personal name of Huangdi, the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝[Huang2 di4]
yuán
plateau, esp. Loess Plateau of northwest China 黃土高原|黄土高原[Huang2 tu3 Gao1 yuan2]
kǎo shì yuàn
Examination yuan, the qualification and appointment board under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
exam board
lì fǎ yuàn
Legislative yuan, the legislative branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
guó xīn bàn
State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China
abbr. for 國務院新聞辦公室|国务院新闻办公室[Gúo wù yuàn Xīn wén Bàn gōng shì]
Yuán dài
the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368)
jìng huā yuán
Jinghua Yuan or Flowers in the Mirror, Qing novel of fantasy and erudition (early 19th century) by Li Ruzhen 李汝珍
Yuán qǔ
Yuan dynasty theater, including poetry, music and comedy
lì fǎ wěi yuán
member of the Legislative Yuan (Taiwan)
xíng zhèng yuàn
Executive yuan, the executive branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
Lí Sāo
Sorrow at Parting, poem by Qu Yuan 屈原 in Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞
sī fǎ yuàn
Judicial yuan, the high court under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
Zhōng yuán Dà xué
Chung Yuan Christian University, in Taiwan
jiān chá yuàn
Control yuan, a watchdog under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
Sòng shǐ
History of the Song Dynasty, twentieth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed under Toktoghan 脫脫|脱脱[Tuo1 tuo1] in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty 元[Yuan2], 496 scrolls
(not to be confused with 宋書|宋书[Song4 shu1])
rén mín bì yuán
Renminbi Yuan (RMB), PRC currency unit
yuán
lilac daphne (Daphne genkwa), used in Chinese herbal medicine
Yuán Shào
Yuan Shao (153-202), general during late Han, subsequently warlord
Tuō tuō
Toktoghan (1314-1355), Mongol politician during the Yuan dynasty, prime minister until 1345, compiled three dynastic histories of Song 宋史, Liao 遼史|辽史 and Jin 金史
also written Tuoketuo 托克托
Yuán mò
final years of Yuan dynasty (1279-1368)
mid 14th century
Wén zōng
Wenzong Emperor, reign name of Yuan Dynasty emperor Tugh Temür (1304-1332), reigned 1328-1332
jīn dài
Jin dynasty (1115-1234), founded by the Jurchen or Nüzhen 女真 people of North China, a precursor of the Mongol Yuan dynasty
Wáng Zhāo jūn
Wang Zhaojun (52-19 BC), famous beauty at the court of Han emperor Yuan 漢元帝|汉元帝[Han4 Yuan2 di4], one of the Four legendary beauties 四大美女[si4 da4 mei3 nu:3]
Hū bì liè
Khubilai Khan (1215-1294), grandson of Genghis Khan 成吉思汗, first Yuan dynasty emperor, reigned 1260-1294
zá jù
a Yuan dynasty form of musical comedy
huà běn
Song and Yuan literary form based on vernacular folk stories
Yù ān
Yu'an district of Lu'an city 六安市[Lu4 an1 shi4], Anhui
wǔ yuàn
Five yuan or courts that formed the government of the Republic of China under Sun Yat-sen's constitution, namely: 行政院[xing2 zheng4 yuan4] Executive yuan, 立法院[li4 fa3 yuan4] Legislative yuan, 司法院[si1 fa3 yuan4] Judicial yuan, 考試院|考试院[kao3 shi4 yuan4] Examination yuan, 監察院|监察院[jian1 cha2 yuan4] Control yuan
Yuán shǐ
History of the Yuan Dynasty, twenty third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Song Lian 宋濂[Song4 Lian2] in 1370 during the Ming Dynasty, 210 scrolls
Lǐ Yuān
Li Yuan, personal name of first Tang emperor Gaozu 唐高祖[Tang2 Gao1 zu3] (566-635), reigned 618-626
wàn yuán hù
household with savings or annual income of 10,000 yuan or more (considered a large amount in the 1970s, when the term became established)
yuān
trad. variant of 冤
injustice
grievance
wrong
sǎn qǔ
verse or song form from Yuan, Ming and Qing
Yuǎn ān
Yuan'an county in Yichang 宜昌[Yi2 chang1], Hubei
Yuán Méi
Yuan Mei (1716-1798), famous Qing poet and critic, one of Three great poets of the Qianlong era 乾嘉三大家
yuàn běn
script for opera (esp. in Yuan times)
jiǔ
army (used during the Liao, Jin and Yuan dynasties)
Duàn Qí ruì
Duan Qirui (1864-1936), commander of Beiyang Army under Yuan Shikai, then politician and powerful warlord
èr cì gé mìng
second revolution
campaign from 1913 of the provisional revolutionary government (under Sun Yat-sen and the Guomindang) against Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯 and the Northern Warlords
Guān Hàn qīng
Guan Hanqing (c. 1235-c. 1300), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
jiǎo zi
one Jiao coin (Mao, one-tenth of yuan)
Lǐ Jiàn chéng
Li Jiancheng (589-626), eldest son of first Tang emperor Li Yuan 唐高祖李淵|唐高祖李渊, murdered by his brother 李世民 in the Xuanwu Gate coup 玄武門之變|玄武门之变
Professor Li Jiancheng (1993-), geophysicist and specialist in satellite geodesy
Yán Huí
Yan Hui (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius, also known as Yan Yuan 顏淵|颜渊[Yan2 Yuan1]
Yuán mò Míng chū
late Yuan and early Ming
mid 14th century
Yuán Shì zǔ
lit. progenitor of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), title of Khubilai Khan (1215-1294), first Yuan dynasty emperor, reigned 1260-1294
Tuō kè tuō
Togtoh county, Mongolian Togtox khoshuu, in Hohhot 呼和浩特[Hu1 he2 hao4 te4], Inner Mongolia
alternative spelling of 脫脫|脱脱[Tuo1 tuo1], Yuan dynasty politician Toktoghan (1314-1355)
Yuán jūn
Mongol army
army of Yuan dynasty
Yuán Jìng
Yuan Jing (1911-), writer, dramatist and film critic
Táng Gāo zǔ
Emperor Gaozu of Tang, reign name of first Tang emperor Li Yuan 李淵|李渊[Li3 Yuan1] (566-635), reigned 618-626
Mǎ Zhì yuǎn
Ma Zhiyuan, Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
Yuǎn ān xiàn
Yuan'an county in Yichang 宜昌[Yi2 chang1], Hubei
Yán Yuān
Yan Yuan (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[Kong3 fu1 zi3], also known as 顏回|颜回[Yan2 Hui2]
Jīn shǐ
History of the Jurchen Jin Dynasty, twenty second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed under Toktoghan 脫脫|脱脱[Tuo1 tuo1] in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty 元[Yuan2], 135 scrolls
píng huà
storytelling dramatic art dating back to Song and Yuan periods, single narrator without music, often historical topics with commentary
jìn gǔ
near ancient history (often taken to mean Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing times)
Liú Yuān
Liu Yuan, warlord at the end of the Western Jin dynasty 西晋, founder of Cheng Han of the Sixteen Kingdoms 成漢|成汉 (304-347)
yuán
bamboo with black patches
Liáo shǐ
History of the Liao Dynasty, twenty first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed under Toktoghan 脫脫|脱脱[Tuo1 tuo1] in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty 元[Yuan2], 116 scrolls
hù guó jūn
National protection army of 1915 (in rebellion against Yuan Shikai)
Yuán Hóng dào
Yuan Hongdao (1568-1610), Ming dynasty poet and travel writer
Bái Pǔ
Bai Pu (1226-1306), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
píng huà
storytelling dramatic art dating back to Song and Yuan periods, single narrator without music, often historical topics with commentary
Hàn Yuán dì
Yuan Emperor, reign name of Han Dynasty emperor Liu Shi 劉奭|刘奭[Liu2 Shi4], (74-33 BC), reigned 48-33 BC
Táng Gāo zǔ Lǐ Yuān
Li Yuan (566-635), first Tang emperor Gaozu, reigned 618-626
hóng jīn jūn
the Red Turbans, peasant rebellion at the end of the Yuan dynasty
táng dì
shadbush or shadberry (genus Amelanchier)
painter and poet of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368)
yuán
locust larva without wings
Lǐ Yuǎn zhé
Yuan T. Lee (1936-), Taiwanese-born Chemist and Nobel Prize winner in 1986
fǎn Yuán
opposing Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯 in War of national protection 1915-1916
same as 反袁鬥爭|反袁斗争
Bó yán
Bayan (name)
Bayan of the Baarin (1236-1295), Mongol Yuan general under Khubilai Khan, victorious over the Southern Song 1235-1239
Bayan of the Merkid (-1340), Yuan dynasty general and politician
Lǐ Rǔ zhēn
Li Ruzhen (c. 1763-c. 1830), Qing novelist and phonologist, author of fantasy novel Jinghua Yuan 鏡花緣|镜花缘 or Flowers in the Mirror
wǔ quán xiàn fǎ
Sun Yat-sen's Five-power constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
The five courts or 院[yuan4] are 行政院[xing2 zheng4 yuan4] Executive yuan, 立法院[li4 fa3 yuan4] Legislative yuan, 司法院[si1 fa3 yuan4] Judicial yuan, 考試院|考试院[kao3 shi4 yuan4] Examination yuan, 監察院|监察院[jian1 cha2 yuan4] Control yuan
Huàn shā jì
Huansahji or Washing the Silken Gauze, Yuan and Ming saga reworked by 梁辰魚|梁辰鱼 from History of the Southern States Wu and Yue, 吳越春秋|吴越春秋, a popular opera subject
hù guó yùn dòng
Campaign to defend the republic (1915) or National protection war, a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai as emperor
hǔ tóu pái
The Tiger tablet, Yuan dynasty play by Li Zhifu 李直夫[Li3 Zhi2 fu1]
Qū Yuán cí
Qu Yuan memorial temple on the Miluo river 汨羅江|汨罗江 at Yueyang 岳陽市|岳阳市, Hunan
yuán
chestnut horse with white belly
hù guó zhàn zhēng
National protection war or Campaign to defend the republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai as emperor
Yuán Yīng
Yuan Ying (1878-1953), Buddhist monk
Zhèng Guāng zǔ
Zheng Guangzu, Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家
qí lù dēng
Lamp in the side-street, novel by Qing dynasty writer Li Lüyuan 李绿园[Lǐ Lǜ yuán]
also written 岐路燈|岐路灯
yuán
Protura (soil dwelling primitive hexapod)
variant of 螈, salamander
newt
triton
Yuán qǔ sì dà jiā
Four great Yuan dramatists, namely: Guan Hanqing 關漢卿|关汉卿[Guan1 Han4 qing1], Zheng Guangzu 鄭光祖|郑光祖[Zheng4 Guang1 zu3], Ma Zhiyuan 馬致遠|马致远[Ma3 Zhi4 yuan3] and Bai Pu 白樸|白朴[Bai2 Pu3]
dá lǔ huā chì
Mongolian daruqachi, local commander in Mongol and Yuan times
lǜ tóu jīn
green headband (to visit a Yuan dynasty brothel)
cuckold
hù fǎ zhàn zhēng
National protection war or Campaign to defend the republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai as emperor
yuān
a small worm
to twist
to surround
empty
Xīn Yuán shǐ
New history of the Yuan Dynasty, sometimes listed as one of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Ke Shaomin 柯邵忞[Ke1 Shao4 min2] in 1920
jiǎo piào
banknote in Jiao units (Mao, one-tenth of yuan)
yān huā nǚ
prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)
Yuán Jué
Yuan Jue (1267-1327), Yuan dynasty writer and calligrapher
Ní Sì chōng
Ni Sichong (1868-1924), general closely linked to Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯 during his unsuccessful 1915 bid for Empire
fǎn Yuán dòu zhēng
war of 1915 against Yuan Shikai and for the Republic
Yuán tóu
silver coin from the early days of the Republic of China (1912-1949) bearing the head of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3]
Qū Yuán jì niàn guǎn
Qu Yuan memorial hall in Zigui county 秭歸縣|秭归县, Hubei, built in 1982 and a major tourist attraction since then
Xī lóu jì
Qing dynasty novel the Western Chamber by Yuan Yuling 袁于令
same as 西樓夢|西楼梦
Yuán Yú lìng
Yuan Yuling (-1674) Qing writer, author of 西樓記|西楼记[Xi1 lou2 Ji4]
kuài r bā máo
one yuan or less
around 80 cents or one dollar
hù guó zhàn
National protection war or Campaign to defend the republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai as emperor
dài lǜ tóu jīn
lit. to wear green headband (to visit a Yuan dynasty brothel)
cuckold
shàn hòu jiè kuǎn
reconstruction loan provided by Great Powers to Yuan Shikai in 1913
yān huā chǎng
brothel (esp. in Yuan theater)
yān huā zhài
brothel (esp. in Yuan theater)
dà yī tǒng zhì
Dayuan Dayi Tongzhi, Yuan dynasty geographical encyclopedia, compiled 1285-1294 under Jamal al-Din 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁 and Yu Yinglong 虞應龍|虞应龙, 755 scrolls
fǎn Yuán yùn dòng
opposing Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯 in War of national protection 護國爭|护国争 1915-1916
same as 反袁鬥爭|反袁斗争
Xī lóu mèng
Qing dynasty novel the Western Chamber by Yuan Yuling 袁于令
same as 西樓記|西楼记
yān huā zhèn
brothel (esp. in Yuan theater)
Lǐ Zhí fū
Li Zhifu (c. 14th century), Yuan dynasty playwright in the 雜劇|杂剧[za2 ju4] style
Dà Yuán dà yī tǒng zhì
Dayuan Dayi Tongzhi, Yuan dynasty geographical encyclopedia, compiled 1285-1294 under Jamal al-Din 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁 and Yu Yinglong 虞應龍|虞应龙, 755 scrolls
zuàn jiān yǎng gāo
delving firmly, eyes raised (idiom); from Analects: Confucius' disciple 顏淵|颜渊[yán yuān] aspires to the heights of Confucius's teaching
to dedicate oneself to a high goal and learn intensively
meticulous and diligent study
zá jù sì dà jiā
Four great Yuan dramatists, namely: Guan Hanqing 關漢卿|关汉卿[Guan1 Han4 qing1], Zheng Guangzu 鄭光祖|郑光祖[Zheng4 Guang1 zu3], Ma Zhiyuan 馬致遠|马致远[Ma3 Zhi4 yuan3] and Bai Pu 白樸|白朴[Bai2 Pu3]
yān huā fěn dài
woman
prostitute
lovemaking
literary or theatrical form in Tang, Song and Yuan
Yuán jiāng jiǔ lèi
rare talent
lit. legendary nine-ribbed turtle of Yuan river
dá lū gá qí
Mongolian daruqachi, local commander in Mongol and Yuan times
bù dài bǔ tè quán
the right of immunity from arrest afforded by the Taiwan ROC Constitution, for the duration of meetings, unless caught actually committing a crime, to members of the National Assembly, the Legislative Yuan, or a supervisory committee
Kē Shào mín
Ke Shaomin (1850-1933), modern historian, author of New history of the Yuan dynasty 新元史
Yú Yìng lóng
Yu Yinglong, Yuan dynasty scholar, collaborated on the geographical encyclopedia Dayuan Dayi Tongzhi 大元大一統誌|大元大一统志
Qián Jiā sān dà jiā
Three great poets of the Qianlong and Jiaqing era (1735-1820), namely: Yuan Mei 袁枚, Jiang Shiquan 蔣士銓|蒋士铨 and Zhao Yi 趙翼|赵翼
yān huā xíng yuàn
brothel (esp. in Yuan theater)
yān huā bù
catalog of prostitutes (esp. in Yuan theater)
Yuán Hào wèn
Yuan Haowen (1190-1257), famous poet Northern China during the Jin-Yuan transition
Táo Zōng yí
Tao Zongyi (c. 1329-1410), Yuan dynasty scholar
Bà yán
Bayan (name)
Bayan of the Baarin (1236-1295), Mongol Yuan general under Khubilai Khan, victorious over the Southern Song 1235-1239
Bayan of the Merkid (-1340), Yuan dynasty general and politician
Kǎo shì yuàn
Examination Yuan, the qualification and appointment board under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
exam board
Jīn dài
Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), founded by the Jurchen 女真[Nu:3 zhen1] people of North China, a precursor of the Mongol Yuan Dynasty
Nán yuàn
Nanyuan or "Southern Park", an imperial hunting domain during the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, now the site of Nanhaizi Park in the south of Beijing
Hù guó zhàn
National Protection War or Campaign to Defend the Republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3] as emperor
Hù guó Zhàn zhēng
National Protection War or Campaign to Defend the Republic (1915), a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3] as emperor
Hù guó jūn
National Protection Army of 1915 (in rebellion against Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3])
dài lǜ tóu jīn
lit. to wear green headband (to visit a Yuan dynasty brothel)
cuckold
Hù guó Yùn dòng
Campaign to Defend the Republic (1915) or National Protection War, a rebellion against the installation of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3] as emperor
Jìng huā Yuán
Jinghua Yuan or Flowers in the Mirror, Qing novel of fantasy and erudition (early 19th century) by Li Ruzhen 李汝珍[Li3 Ru3 zhen1]
Mǎ Zhì yuǎn
Ma Zhiyuan (c. 1250-1321), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧[za2 ju4] tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家[Yuan2 qu3 si4 da4 jia1]
Jīn cháo
Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), founded by the Jurchen 女真[Nu:3 zhen1] people of North China, a precursor of the Mongol Yuan Dynasty
Qū Yuán Jì niàn guǎn
Qu Yuan memorial hall in Zigui county 秭歸縣|秭归县[Zi3 gui1 Xian4], Hubei, built in 1982 and a major tourist attraction since then
Wèi Yuán
Wei Yuan (1794-1857), Qing dynasty thinker, historian and scholar
lǜ tóu jīn
green headband (to visit a Yuan dynasty brothel)
cuckold
yuán
old variant of 黿|鼋[yuan2]
Lì fǎ yuàn
Legislative Yuan, the legislative branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
Lì yuàn
Legislative Yuan (Tw)
abbr. for 立法院[Li4 fa3 yuan4]
Xī lóu Jì
Qing dynasty novel the Western Chamber by Yuan Yuling 袁于令[Yuan2 Yu2 ling4]
same as 西樓夢|西楼梦
Xíng zhèng yuàn
Executive Yuan, the executive branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
yān huā nǚ
prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)
Jiān chá yuàn
Control Yuan, a watchdog under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
Èr shí sì Xiào
the Twenty-four Filial Exemplars, classic Confucian text on filial piety from Yuan dynasty
yuán
old variant of 員|员[yuan2]
yuǎn
old variant of 遠|远[yuan3]
Sī fǎ yuàn
Judicial Yuan, the high court under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
Kūn qǔ
Kunqu opera, influential musical theater originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu province in Yuan times
yuān
old variant of 淵|渊[yuan1]
shī yí cháng jì yǐ zhì yí
"learn from the foreigners in order to gain command of them", idea advocated by Wei Yuan 魏源[Wei4 Yuan2]