The very word "yuan" is a contraction of "Yang yuan", or "foreign round coin".

“元”这个字就是“银元(外国圆形硬币)”的简称。

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The other item Ms. Yang bought also turned out to be nearly 40 yuan more expensive than its price of 39 yuan.

另外的一件商品杨小姐同样发现价格比实际的39元超过40元。

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Ms. Yang, refund recipient, said, "The salesman said the shoes were on sale, and that's why they were selling for just 59 yuan. But, when I went to pay, they charged me 99 yuan."

杨小姐要求退款说：“导购员说这双鞋子正在打折，所以仅仅才卖59元，但是当我付款结账时就需要99元。”

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Esquel, founded by the late Yang Yuan-loong, has thrived under leadership of his daughters Marjorie and Teresa, as well as Cheh, who joined in 2003.

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Each part has something valuable to offer the first, for example, includes a priceless handscroll by the Yuan Dynasty calligrapher Yang Weizhen (1296-1370) and the whole provides a comprehensive understanding of the artist's influences and evolution.

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