Hsiyin

English Etymology From en cmn - 西引 Xīyǐn en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Hsi¹-yin³. Proper noun en Xiyin. en 1962 DeWitt S. Copp The Mudcats The Odd Day https://archive.org/details/oddday00copp w:William Morrow and Company 62-15763 923610553 67 https://archive.org/details/oddday00copp/page/67/ "Way up here," Kueffer pointed thirty miles further north of the Matsus, "are two more islands we hold but, technically, although they're administered from here, they aren't part of this complex." He tapped the names on the map: Tungyin and Hsiyin. en 1985 勝利之光 https://books.google.com/books?id=OJgrAAAAMAAJ 新中國出版社 0582-9860 1765449 24 1 and Hsiyin, together with a handful of uninhabited islets.Matsu's chain of islands form part of the offshore territory of Fukien province's Lienkiang county. en 1998 Robert Storey Islands of the Taiwan Straits Taiwan w:Lonely Planet https://archive.org/details/taiwan00stor/ 4th 0-86442-634-8 970524541 8314799M 323–324 https://archive.org/details/taiwan00stor/page/324/ This northernmost outpost of the Matsu archipelago is a remote place that sees few visitors. The largest island in the township is Tungyin (dōngyǐn) and to the west of that is Hsiyin (xīyǐn). Between the two is a barely habitable rock called Chungchu Island (zhōngzhù dǎo). en 2000 May Keyuan Zou Redefining the Legal I Status of the Taiwan Strait The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law https://www.researchgate.net/publication/238425389_Redefining_the_Legal_I_Status_of_the_Taiwan_Strait 15 2 10.1163/157180800X00091 0927-3522 27907296 247 The main island of the complex is Nankan, more commonly known as Mazu, from the name of the major port of the island. It is 114 nautical miles north-west of Keelung, the port city on the northern tip of Taiwan, and is the same distance north of the Jinmen Islands. Other major islands of the group are Peikan, Kaoteng, Tungyin, Hsiyin, Tungchu and Hsichu. https://web.archive.org/web/20250814211448/https://www.researchgate.net/publication/238425389_Redefining_the_Legal_I_Status_of_the_Taiwan_Strait 14 August 2025 en 2013 Huei-Ping Shen; et al. Five new earthworm species of the genera Amynthas and Metaphire (Megascolecidae: Oligochaeta) from Matsu, Taiwan w:Journal of Natural History https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222933.2013.826742 2014 10.1080/00222933.2013.826742 0022-2933 137343200 504 The name hsiyinensis is given to this species with reference to its type locality in Hsiyin, Matsu. en Descendants Translingual: Amynthas hsiyinensis species