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Lin-ying

Lin-ying is the alternative form of Linying.

Meaning of Linying

Proper noun

Linying

  1. A county of Luohe, Henan, China.
    • The PEOPLE'S DAILY today gives front-page prominence to a news report on a county leading cadre exemplary in working with the peasants in collective productive labour. Tiao Wen, first secretary of the party committee of Linying County, Honan Province, took part in physical labour in local communes...
    • It has become a regular system for cadres at various levels in Linying County to take part in collective physical labour.[1977 October 17 [1977 October 16], “People's Daily Lauds Cadre for Working with Peasants”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 200, Foreign Broadcast Information Service...

Origin of Lin-ying

From Mandarin 臨潁 /临颍, Wade–Giles romanization: Lin²-ying³.

Questions about Lin-ying

What is Lin-ying the alternative form of?
Lin-ying is the alternative form of Linying.

Words near Lin-ying in the dictionary

  1. Lin-i
  2. Lin-Kernighan heuristic
  3. lin-log
  4. Lin-t'ung
  5. Lin-ts'ang
  6. Lin-ying
  7. lin.
  8. Lina
  9. linable
  10. linac
  11. linaceous

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