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Yuen is a common last name found among Overseas Chinese communities around the world. In fact, "Yuen" is the transliteration of several different Chinese surnames. Its meaning varies depending on how it is written in Chinese, and which dialect it is pronounced in.
Yuen Yuen Ang is a Singaporean professor of political science and author of two books: How China Escaped the Poverty Trap (2016), named one of the "Best Books of 2017" by Foreign Affairs, and China's Gilded Age (2020).
The meaning of Yuen. Chinese: 1. Cantonese or alternative Mandarin form of the surnames 袁, 元, 苑, 原 and 源, see Yuan 1–5. 2. Cantonese form of the surname 阮, see Ruan 3. Some characteristic forenames: Chinese Kam, Wing, Wai, Cheuk, Chi, Chun, Kwok, Kin, Mei, Chi Keung, Choi, Jin.
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Yuen Yuen Ang is a political scientist at the University of Michigan, and the author of China’s Gilded Age. She has been studying China for quite some time. Her first book was called How China Escaped the Poverty Trap. What is the “poverty trap?”
Yuen Woo-ping ( Chinese: 袁和平; pinyin: Yuán Hépíng; alias: Yuen Wo-ping; born 1945) is a Hong Kong martial arts choreographer and film director who worked in Hong Kong action cinema and later Hollywood films. He is one of the inductees on the Avenue of Stars in Hong Kong.
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Chinese: In Chinese, "Yuen" (袁) is a common surname. It originates from the ancient state of Yuen in present-day Shandong province, China. The Yuen family was said to be descendants of Huangdi, the legendary Yellow Emperor.
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Yuen is a Cantonese Chinese surname, which can refer to: 袁, 阮, 元, 源, 原 and 苑. Yuan (surname), the Pinyin transliteration of the Han Chinese surnames 袁, 元, 源, 原 and 苑.
