Chi-lin

chilin English thumb|Map including CHI-LIN (KIRIN) (Army Map Service AMS, 1967) Etymology From en cmn 吉林 en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Chi²-lin².en 1943 Chinese phrase book https://books.google.com/books?id=HjVkAAAAMAAJ 30 633 United States War Department 219 https://books.google.com/books?id=HjVkAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA219 1, 11 Wade System Chinese Writingchi² lin² zh 吉林Jilin, Wade Giles romanization Chi-lin, in Encyclopædia Britannica Pronunciation jēʹlǐnʹ Proper noun 1 1 en Jilin. en https://archive.org/details/chinasnewsocialf0000unse/ 1904 Geography of Asia w:Charles Daniel Tenney w:Macmillan and Co. 23 https://archive.org/details/ost-geography-geography_of_asia/page/n53/ 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 (zh 哈爾賓哈爾濱) in the Chi-lin Province, one branch going to Vladivostock (zh 海参威) and the other to Dalny and Port Arthur. en https://archive.org/details/chinasnewsocialf0000unse/ 1983 0-7103-0050-6 9394020 Mass Media and Conflict Resolution: An Analysis of Letters to the Editor China's New Social Fabric Godwin C. Chu; Francis L.K. Hsu Kegan Paul International 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. en https://archive.org/details/newhistoryofkore0000leek/ 1984 A New History of Korea w:Ki-baik Lee w:Edward Willett Wagner w:Harvard University Press 89-337-0204-0 805731800 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]. en https://archive.org/details/historyofchinese00gern_0/ 1996 A History of Chinese Civilization w:Jacques Gernet 2nd J. R. Foster; Charles Hartman w:Cambridge University Press 0-521-49781-7 423820511 1274516M 436 https://archive.org/details/historyofchinese00gern_0/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 References Further reading Anagrams en chiiln linchi