"Jili" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 吉利 (Jílì). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|吉利|tr=Jílì}} Mandarin 吉利 (Jílì) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jili
  1. (historical) A district of Luoyang, Henan, China. Wikipedia link: Jili Tags: historical Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Henan Translations (district): 吉利 (Jílì) (Chinese Mandarin)
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