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 Chinese yuan has fallen about 8% against the dollar over the last year.
  — Hugo Martin, latimes.com, 28 June 2019
• 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 pace of the yuan’s swoon through Tuesday has made some investors nervous.
  — Saumya Vaishampayan, WSJ, 4 July 2018
• 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 services help cut the cost of the first-round hiring process by one-tenth to about 20 yuan per candidate, said Hong.
  — Zinnia Lee, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
• 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
• Sooner or later, Beijing will have to deal with a yuan on the wrong side of that level.
  — Mike Bird, WSJ, 6 May 2019
• 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
• The yuan doesn't trade freely like other major currencies such as the dollar and the pound.
  — Rishi Iyengar, CNN, 2 Aug. 2019
• 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
• Mr Putin and Mr Xi have agreed to increase the amount of their trade valued in yuan and roubles, in part to avoid sanctions.
  — The Economist, 25 July 2019
• 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
• The offshore Chinese yuan has lost about 3.3% against the dollar since Sep. 24 when Beijing started the initial round of stimulus announcements aimed at shoring up its slowing economy.
  — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2024
• In a bid to stave off red-hot inflation, Russia’s central bank halted all foreign currency purchases for the remainder of the year, while actively selling Chinese yuan, in hopes of propping up the ruble.
  — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024