KIRIN

Meaning of KIRIN in English

ˈkēˈrin adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: from Kirin, Manchuria

: of or from the city of Kirin, Manchuria : of the kind or style prevalent in Kirin

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

KIRIN — geographical name see: Jilin
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KIRIN — /kee"rin"/ , n. Older Spelling. Jilin.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KIRIN — — see Jilin
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KIRIN — Chinese (Wade-Giles) Chi-lin, (Pinyin) Jilin, sheng (province) of the Northeast region of China (formerly called Manchuria). It borders Russia to …
Britannica English vocabulary
KIRIN — [Japanese] The Japanese unicorn, an animal-god who punishes the wicked with its single horn. It protects the just and grants …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
KIRIN — г. Гирин пров. Гирин
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
KIRIN — (n) Гирин
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
KIRIN — г. Гирин пров. Гирин
Англо-Русский географический словарь
KIRIN — Function: geographical name ― see JILIN
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
KIRIN BREWERY COMPANY, LIMITED — n. Japanese company headquartered in Tokyo (Japan), brewer and beer maker which is one of the world's largest brewers, maker …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JILIN — or Kirin geographical name province NE China in E Manchuria capital Changchun area 72,201 square miles (187,723 square kilometers ), …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
JILIN — or Chi-lin conventional Kirin Province (pop., 2000 est.: 27,280,000), northeastern China. It is bordered by Russia and Heilongjiang and Liaoning …
Английский словарь Британика
JILIN — /jee"lin"/ , n. Pinyin. 1. a province in NE China, N of the Yalu River. 17,890,000; 72,201 sq. mi. (187,001 …
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CH'I-LIN — Pinyin Qilin, in Chinese mythology, the unicorn whose rare appearance often coincides with the imminent birth or death of a …
Britannica English vocabulary
YEN-CHI — Pinyin Yanji, city, eastern Kirin sheng (province), China. It is a county-level shih (municipality) and the administrative seat of Yen-pien-ch'ao-hsien-tsu …
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YALU RIVER — Wade-Giles romanization Ya-l Chiang, Pinyin Yalu Jiang, Korean Amnok-kang river that forms the northwestern boundary between North Korea and the …
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T'UNG-HUA — Pinyin Tonghua, city, southern Kirin sheng (province), China. T'ung-hua is situated in the valley of the Hun River in the …
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SUP'UNG DAM — Korean Sup'ung-Dam, Chinese (Wade-Giles) Shui-feng Shui-pa, or (Pinyin) Shuifeng Shuiba hydroelectric project on the Yalu River at the Korean border …
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SUNGARI RIVER — Wade-Giles Sung-hua Chiang, Pinyin Songhua Jiang river in Heilungkiang and Kirin provinces, Northeast China. The Sungari is the largest of …
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SSU-P'ING — Pinyin Siping, city, southwestern Kirin sheng (province), China. Centrally situated in the northern Liao River Plain, Ssu-p'ing was a place …
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PAI-CH'ENG — formerly T'ao-an, Pinyin Baicheng, city, northwestern Kirin sheng (province), China. The region was originally a hunting ground reserved for the …
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NEN RIVER — Wade-Giles romanization Nen Chiang, Pinyin Nen Jiang, also called Nonni River river in northeastern China. The Nen River is the …
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MU-TAN-CHIANG — Pinyin Mudanjiang, city in southeastern Heilungkiang sheng (province), China. It is located about 70 miles (115 km) west of the …
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LIAONING — Chinese (Wade-Giles) Liao-ning, (Pinyin) Liaoning, sheng (province) of the Northeast region of China (formerly called Manchuria). With an area of …
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LIAO-YAN — also called Tung-liao, Pinyin Liaoyuan, or Dongliao, city, southwestern Kirin sheng (province), China. Liao-yan is on the north bank of …
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INNER MONGOLIA
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HEILUNGKIANG — Wade-Giles romanization Hei-lung-chiang, Pinyin Heilongjiang, the northernmost sheng (province) of China's Northeast Region (formerly known as Manchuria). Heilungkiang is bounded …
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FENG-MAN DAM — Wade-Giles romanization Feng-man Shui-pa, Pinyin Fengman Shuiba hydroelectric and flood-control project on the Sungari River some 15 miles (24 km) …
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CHINA SEA
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CHI-LIN — Pinyin Jilin, conventional and Japanese Kirin, city, Kirin Province (sheng), China. It is a prefecture-level municipality (shih) whose territory was …
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CH'ANG-PAI MOUNTAINS — WadeGiles romanization Ch'ang-pai Shan, Pinyin Changbai Shan, Korean Changbaeksanmaek mountain range forming the border between the Chinese provinces of Liaoning …
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CH'ANG-CH'UN — Pinyin Chang-chun, city and provincial capital of Kirin Province (sheng), China. The area around the city was originally the grazing …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary

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