yuán xūn

Traditional: 元勛

元勋 (yuán xūn) is a Chinese word meaning “leading light; founding father; principal proponent”.

Meanings

  1. 1leading light
  2. 2founding father
  3. 3principal proponent
  4. 4also written 元勳|元勋

Characters in 元勋

元yuán · currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan)勋xūn · (bound form) meritorious accomplishment

Related words

美元American dollar; US dollar元currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan)元surname Yuan元首head of state元素element (key component of sth)勋章medal; decoration欧元euro (currency)勋爵Lord (UK hereditary nobility)元老senior figure; doyen; founding member; veteran单元unit (forming an entity)日元yen (currency of Japan)公元前BCE (before the Common Era)

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