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ㄩㄢ ˊ

yuán

employee

員 is a 10 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as yuán in the second tone.

In simplified Chinese the character is used.

It is made up of the components (opening) and (sea shell).

  • ㄩㄢ ˊ

    yuán

    employee

    • ㄎㄡ ˇ

      kǒu

      opening

    • ㄅㄟ ˋ

      bèi

      sea shell

2 stories have been written about this character — see all
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Mouth is for eating. Shell was symbol for money. Yuan employees need money to eat.
by ferastyle

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There's an OPENing for <employee>s who can pry OPEN SHELLs with their teeth. If [you en]joy that, step right *up*!
by vms5q

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 員

Definitions for 員 pronounced as yuán

  • person
  • employee
  • member

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