Yanjin

See also: yánjǐn, yánjìn, and yǎnjìn

English

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 延津 (Yánjīn).

Proper noun

Yanjin

  1. A county of Xinxiang, Henan, China.
    • [1978, Warren Kuo, editor, A Comprehensive Glossary of Chinese Communist Terminology, →OCLC, page 220, column 1:
      The revolutionary committee of Yenchin county, Honan province, mobilized the masses to first, examine what living ideas the cadres transferred to lower levels have; secondly []]
    • 1991, Tony Lambert, “'Christianity Fever': The Growth of the Church”, in The Resurrection of the Chinese Church, Hodder & Stoughton, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 152:
      Most counties in Henan have dozens of meetings, whether officially registered or not. A Christian in Yanjin County wrote that there were more than 100 ‘large and small meeting-points’ with ‘2,000 registered Christians and many unregistered’.

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