Yuan

Yuan (元 or 圆 Pinyin yuán WG yüan) is, in Chinese language, the base unit of currency, for example, US dollar is Mei yuan (美元). However, in international context, they may refer one of the four Chinese currencies:

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Other meanings

Yuan Dynasty, Mongol ruling period of China
Yuan, one of several Chinese family names; 袁, 元, 苑, 阮, 原, 源, 爰 in Mandarin; 垣, 玄 in Cantonese.
Thai Yuan, a people of Northern Thailand
Yuàn (院), a branch of government stipulated by the Constitution of the Republic of China (now on Taiwan):

Government Branches of the Republic of China

Legislative Yuan | Executive Yuan | Judicial Yuan | Examination Yuan | Control Yuan

Yuan River (沅江 or 沅水), one of the four largest rivers in Hunan, a tributary of Yangtze River.
Northern Thai language, also known as Yuan.

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