元世祖 yuán shì zǔ

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. progenitor of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), title of Khubilai Khan (1215-1294), first Yuan dynasty emperor, reigned 1260-1294

CHARACTERS

元 yuán first; dollar; origin; head
世 shì generation; world; era
祖 zǔ ancestor, forefather; grandfather