Chi-lin

See also: chilin

English

Map including CHI-LIN (KIRIN) (AMS, 1967)

Etymology

From Mandarin 吉林 (Jílín) Wade–Giles romanization: Chi²-lin².[1]

Pronunciation

enPR: jēʹlǐnʹ

Proper noun

Chi-lin

Alternative form of Jilin
- 1904, Charles Daniel Tenney, Geography of Asia‎, Macmillan and Co., page 23:
  Manchuria is crossed by the Chinese Eastern Railway (the Russian Trans-Siberian Railway), which enters the Hei-lung-chiang Province from the north-west and divides at Harbin (哈爾賓^{[sic – meaning 哈爾濱]}) in the Chi-lin Province, one branch going to Vladivostock (海参威) and the other to Dalny and Port Arthur.
- 1983, Godwin C. Chu, Francis L.K. Hsu, editor, Mass Media and Conflict Resolution: An Analysis of Letters to the Editor (China's New Social Fabric)‎, Kegan Paul International, →ISBN, page 188:
  Conflicts among the cadres themselves were numerous, suggesting contentions among different units of between higher and lower units. For instance, a letter from three cadres of a Chi-lin machine factory said that they had to receive and entertain all kinds of inspection groups during the years, leaving them little time to perform routine duties.
- 1984, Ki-baik Lee, Edward Willett Wagner, transl., A New History of Korea‎, Harvard University Press, pages 89-90:
  The capital of Parhae, called Sanggyŏng or "High Capital" was located at modern Tung-ching-ch'eng in Hei-lung-chiang province, Manchuria, and there were four secondary capitals- the "Central Capital" at modern Tun-hua in Chi-lin province, Manchuria, "Eastern Capital" at Hun-ch'un in Chi-lin, "Southern Capital" at Hamhŭng in South Hamgyŏng province, Korea, and "Western Capital" at Lin-chiang in Chi-lin [see map p. 70].
- 1996, Jacques Gernet, J. R. Foster and Charles Hartman, transl., A History of Chinese Civilization‎, 2 edition, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, OCLC 423820511, OL 1274516M, page 436:
  To make up for the absence of a natural barrier the Ming had built a defence line which ran from west of the mouth of the Yalu at K'ai-p'ing, 300 kilometres north of Peking, and another from Shan-hai-kuan to Chi-lin (Kirin).

Translations

Jilin — see Jilin

References

Jilin, Wade Giles romanization Chi-lin, in Encyclopædia Britannica

Anagrams

linchi

[1] Jilin, Wade Giles romanization Chi-lin, in Encyclopædia Britannica

单词	Chi-lin
释义	Chi-lin See also: chilin English Map including CHI-LIN (KIRIN) (AMS, 1967) Etymology From Mandarin 吉林 (Jílín) Wade–Giles romanization: Chi²-lin².[1] Pronunciation enPR: jēʹlǐnʹ Proper noun Chi-lin Alternative form of Jilin 1904, Charles Daniel Tenney, Geography of Asia‎, Macmillan and Co., page 23: Manchuria is crossed by the Chinese Eastern Railway (the Russian Trans-Siberian Railway), which enters the Hei-lung-chiang Province from the north-west and divides at Harbin (哈爾賓^{[sic – meaning 哈爾濱]}) in the Chi-lin Province, one branch going to Vladivostock (海参威) and the other to Dalny and Port Arthur. 1983, Godwin C. Chu, Francis L.K. Hsu, editor, Mass Media and Conflict Resolution: An Analysis of Letters to the Editor (China's New Social Fabric)‎, Kegan Paul International, →ISBN, page 188: Conflicts among the cadres themselves were numerous, suggesting contentions among different units of between higher and lower units. For instance, a letter from three cadres of a Chi-lin machine factory said that they had to receive and entertain all kinds of inspection groups during the years, leaving them little time to perform routine duties. 1984, Ki-baik Lee, Edward Willett Wagner, transl., A New History of Korea‎, Harvard University Press, pages 89-90: The capital of Parhae, called Sanggyŏng or "High Capital" was located at modern Tung-ching-ch'eng in Hei-lung-chiang province, Manchuria, and there were four secondary capitals- the "Central Capital" at modern Tun-hua in Chi-lin province, Manchuria, "Eastern Capital" at Hun-ch'un in Chi-lin, "Southern Capital" at Hamhŭng in South Hamgyŏng province, Korea, and "Western Capital" at Lin-chiang in Chi-lin [see map p. 70]. 1996, Jacques Gernet, J. R. Foster and Charles Hartman, transl., A History of Chinese Civilization‎, 2 edition, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, OCLC 423820511, OL 1274516M, page 436: To make up for the absence of a natural barrier the Ming had built a defence line which ran from west of the mouth of the Yalu at K'ai-p'ing, 300 kilometres north of Peking, and another from Shan-hai-kuan to Chi-lin (Kirin). Translations Jilin — see Jilin References Jilin, Wade Giles romanization Chi-lin, in Encyclopædia Britannica Further reading “Chi-lin” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2023. Anagrams linchi
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Chi-lin

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