Meta in Chinese

元

Yuán

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When Facebook rebranded to Meta in 2021, its Chinese name became 元 (yuán), meaning 'origin' or 'primary element'. This was chosen to reflect the concept of the metaverse (元宇宙, yuányǔzhòu) in Chinese.

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