(yuán) surname Yuan
(yuán) long robe (old)
(yuánshìkǎi) Yuan Shikai (1859-1916), senior general of late Qing, subsequently warlord and self-proclaimed emperor of China
(yuányúlìng) Yuan Yuling (-1674) Qing writer, author of 西楼记 ?
(yuánhóngdào) Yuan Hongdao (1568-1610), Ming dynasty poet and travel writer
(yuánzhōu) Yuanzhou district of Yichun city 宜春市, Jiangxi
(yuánzhōuqū) Yuanzhou district of Yichun city 宜春市, Jiangxi
(yuánméi) Yuan Mei (1716-1798), famous Qing poet and critic, one of Three great poets of the Qianlong era 乾嘉三大家
(yuánjué) Yuan Jue (1267-1327), Yuan dynasty writer and calligrapher
(yuánshào) Yuan Shao (153-202), general during late Han, subsequently warlord
(yuányǒngyí) Anita Yuen (1971-), Hong Kong actress
(yuánjìng) Yuan Jing (1911-), writer, dramatist and film critic
(yuántóu) silver coin from the early days of the Republic of China (1912-1949) bearing the head of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3]