"Chi-lin" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Mandarin 吉林 (Jílín) Wade–Giles romanization: Chi²-lin².",
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          "ref": "1904, Charles Daniel Tenney, Geography of Asia, Macmillan and Co., page 23",
          "text": "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) in the Chi-lin Province, one branch going to Vladivostock (海参威) and the other to Dalny and Port Arthur.",
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          "ref": "1983, “Mass Media and Conflict Resolution: An Analysis of Letters to the Editor”, in Godwin C. Chu, Francis L.K. Hsu, editors, China's New Social Fabric, Kegan Paul International, →OCLC, page 188",
          "text": "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.",
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          "ref": "1984, Ki-baik Lee, translated by Edward Willett Wagner, A New History of Korea, Harvard University Press, →OCLC, pages 89-90",
          "text": "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].",
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          "ref": "1996, Jacques Gernet, translated by J. R. Foster and Charles Hartman, A History of Chinese Civilization, 2nd edition, Cambridge University Press, →OCLC, →OL, page 436",
          "text": "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).",
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          "text": "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) in the Chi-lin Province, one branch going to Vladivostock (海参威) and the other to Dalny and Port Arthur.",
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          "text": "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.",
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          "text": "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).",
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