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元好问

Yuán Hào wèndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Yuan Haowen (1190-1257), famous poet Northern China during the Jin-Yuan transition
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

元好問 元好问 [Yuan2 Hao4 wen4] /Yuan Haowen (1190-1257), famous poet Northern China during the Jin-Yuan transition/

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Other forms in these source records: 元好問

  • 元
    yuán

    currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan) / (bound form) first / original / primary / (bound form) basic / fundamental / (bound form) constituent / part / (prefix) meta- / (math.) argument / variable / era (of a reign) / (Tw) (geology) eon

    Yuán

    surname Yuan / Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)

  • 好
    hǎo

    good / appropriate / proper / all right! / (before a verb) easy to / (before a verb) good to / (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so / (verb complement indicating completion) / (of two people) close / on intimate terms / (after a form of address) hello

    hào

    to be fond of / to have a tendency to / to be prone to

  • 问
    wèn

    to ask / to inquire

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