How to Use yuan in a Sentence

yuan

noun

• The yuan has lost 6.5% from this year’s high on Feb. 28.
  — Alex Veiga, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2019
• The yuan is down 5% against the dollar since late April.
  — Nathaniel Taplin, WSJ, 10 May 2022
• In August, the yuan fell to a 16-year low against the dollar.
  — Paolo Confino, Fortune, 12 Dec. 2023
• In the past three months, the yuan has lost about 7% of its value against the greenback.
  — Laura He, CNN, 13 May 2022
• The firm has been raising the yuan fund since last year, per the report.
  — Byluisa Beltran, Fortune, 21 July 2023
• This year the cap was raised from 1m to 5m yuan but that is still not very much.
  — The Economist, 4 Jan. 2020
• The formula tends to push the yuan towards the middle of the pack.
  — The Economist, 11 June 2020
• The offshore yuan strengthened to the highest since June 2018.
  — Sarah Ponczek, Fortune, 31 Dec. 2020
• For the first time in 16 months, one dollar bought fewer than 7 yuans.
  — Chan Ka Sing, Reuters, 26 Sep. 2024
• The offshore yuan advanced, while havens such as the yen and gold declined.
  — Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2019
• The central bank’s move to set the Chinese yuan freer spooked the public further.
  — Lingling Wei, WSJ, 10 Dec. 2020
• These are all perks and symbols that China and the yuan do not have—and, perhaps, cannot get.
  — The Economist, 4 June 2020
• Of that amount, 34 billion yuan ($4.7 billion) was still unpaid by the end of last year.
  — Laura He, CNN, 18 Sep. 2023
• In the last twelve months, the renminbi, also known as the yuan, has gained 12% versus the dollar.
  — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 1 June 2021
• The Chinese yuan has strengthened this year, and the country’s central bank seems to be trying to slow the rise.
  — Mike Bird, WSJ, 29 Oct. 2020
• The People’s Bank may be selling dollars to strengthen the yuan.
  — Daniel Tenreiro, National Review, 19 Oct. 2020
• The offshore yuan strengthened past 7 to the U.S. dollar to trade at 6.95 against the dollar in midafternoon Hong Kong time.
  — Joe Wallace, WSJ, 5 Dec. 2022
• The value of the UK pound, the euro, China’s yuan and Japan’s yen, among many others, has tumbled.
  — Allison Morrow, CNN, 2 Oct. 2022
• China’s yuan is about to lose its anchor—at least for a little while.
  — WSJ, 27 Sep. 2023
• What’s more, the Chinese yuan just had one of its worst months on record against the U.S. dollar, plunging as much as 4.5% at its low.
  — Frank Holmes, Forbes, 2 May 2022
• But the offshore yuan, which trades more freely overseas, fell again on Friday.
  — Laura He, CNN, 30 Sep. 2022
• The yuan was trading at about 6.35 to the dollar in offshore markets on Friday.
  — Rebecca Feng, WSJ, 21 Jan. 2022
• But there's more to Tesla's China story than the yuan and tariffs.
  — Don Reisinger, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2019
• The result has been to make the currency less volatile and to slow any selloff when the yuan was under pressure.
  — Chong Koh Ping, WSJ, 28 Oct. 2020
• And yet the yuan still lags as a major global currency.
  — Tuugi Chuluun, The Conversation, 1 June 2023
• The yuan has declined for the past five months as of the end of July—its longest losing streak since October 2018.
  — Julia-Ambra Verlaine, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022
• The offshore yuan reversed declines to gain as much as 0.25 percent.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 5 Dec. 2019
• The yuan trades narrowly in China around an exchange rate set by the central bank.
  — The Economist, 10 Aug. 2019
• Chinese President Xi Jinping wants a strong yuan, not a superpower currency.
  — Chan Ka Sing, Reuters, 26 Sep. 2024
• But the measures that Beijing’s economic planning agency announced this week proved to be an anticlimax — the trillions of yuan that observers were hoping would be revealed never materialized.
  — Janis MacKey Frayer, NBC News, 12 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024