(yuán) - A variant form of 員 (yuán), meaning member, & also used as a surname.

Tone 2

yuán | 6 strokes | radical: 贝

· yuán

A variant form of 員 (yuán), meaning member, personnel, or staff;

also used as a surname.

A variant form of 員 (yuán), meaning member,also used as a surname.

Usage highlights

Staff memberTeacher YuanSurname YuanMemberPersonnel

Synonyms

  • member, personnel

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He is a staff member (员工).
  • This is a variant character for 员 (贠).
  • Mr. Yuan is our teacher (贠老师).

Collocations

  • Staff member(贠工)
  • Teacher Yuan(贠老师)
  • Surname Yuan(贠姓)
  • Member()
  • Personnel(人贠)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 贠 is a variant form of 員 (yuán), primarily used in historical texts and as a surname.
  • In modern usage, it is mostly encountered as a surname rather than in common vocabulary.

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