Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yuan dynasty

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English

Syllables
yuan -dy-nasty
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Chinese dynasty that lasted from 1271–1368 C.E.

Etymology

Partial calque from Chinese 元朝 (Yuáncháo).

Inflected Forms

the Yuan dynasty (canonical)

Synonyms

Questions

What does yuan dynasty mean?
A Chinese dynasty that lasted from 1271–1368 C.E.
Where does yuan dynasty come from?
Partial calque from Chinese 元朝 (Yuáncháo).

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