Example sentences for: yuan

How can you use “yuan” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The site of imperial palaces since the reign of Kublai Khan, the Summer Palace (Yi He Yuan) achieved its present form during reconstructions from 1749 to 1764.

  • It also has the world’s largest collection of Nestorian crosses from the Yuan Dynasty period.

  • All that’s left now in the Old Summer Palace are some of the most haunting ruins in China, particularly in a section known as the Garden of Eternal Spring (Changchun Yuan), where European-style halls, marble fountains, mazes, and a concert stand are now a broken jumble of ornately carved columns and arches.

  • The new era, known as the Yuan Dynasty, lasted less than a century.

  • When China’s rulers really wanted to escape the heat of the city, they went farther west than the Summer Palace to the Western Hills (Xi Shan), romantically known today as Fragrant Hills Park (Xiangshan Gong yuan).


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