Meaning
(surname)
Chinese: 姓氏。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “yuan” becomes a different word in each tone. 袁 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 袁头yuán tóusilver coin from the early days of the Republic of China (1912-1949) bearing the head of Yuan Shikai 袁世凯
- 反袁fǎn yuánopposing Yuan Shikai 袁世凯 in National Protection War 护国战争 1915–1916
- 袁州yuán zhōusee 袁州区
- 袁静yuán jìngYuan Jing (1911-1999), writer, dramatist and film critic
- 袁绍yuán shàoYuan Shao (153-202), general during late Han, subsequently warlord
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Example Sentence
袁老师在课堂上给我们讲了一个故事。Yuán lǎo shī zài kè táng shàng gěi wǒ men jiǎng le yí ge gù shi.Teacher Yuan told us a story in class.
袁Yuánlong robe老师lǎo shīteacher在zàiat课堂kè tángclassroom (CL:间)上shàngon给gěito我们wǒ menwe讲jiǎngto speak了le(completed action)一个yí gea故事gù shiold practice。