西元

Traditional form:

西元

Pinyin (reading):

xīyuán

Definitions:

• (Tw) Christian era
• Gregorian calendar
• AD (Anno Domini)

Characters:

• 西 - west, western, westward
• 元 - first; dollar; origin; head

Traditional characters:

• 西 - west, western, westward
• 元 - first; dollar; origin; head