Hanyin

English

Alternative forms

• Han-yin (Wade–Giles)

Etymology

From Mandarin 漢陰／汉阴.

Proper noun

Hanyin

1. A county of Ankang, Shaanxi, China.
   • 1921, Eric Teichman, Travels of a Consular Officer in North-West China‎^[1], Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →OCLC, →OL, page 33:

     Hanyin T'ing, now called Hanyin Hsien, a third class district, is a prosperous little place lying at the head of the fertile Yo River valley, and, like most of the Han basin towns, is more like a Szechuan than a Shensi city.

   • 1934 March 17, “Export of Edible Fungus From Szechuan”, in Chinese Economic Bulletin‎^[2], volume XXIV, number 11, Bureau of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Industry, →OCLC, pages 170–171:

     Shensi fungi first goes to Hanyin (漢陰) and is then shipped to Hankow;[...]

   • 1992 March 6 [1991 October 21], Cui Zhongshan (1508 1350 1472), “Supplementing Others Where One's Own Superiority Allows—Interchange Between the Cadres of Jiangsu and Shaanxi Stimulate Economic Development in Both Provinces”, in JPRS Report China‎^[3], number 92-011, United States Joint Publications Research Service, sourced from Xi'an SHAANXI RIBAO p 2, translation of original in Chinese, →OCLC, page 52, column 2:

     Cadre Zhao Jianguo, who came to Hanyin County, Shaanxi, from Jiangsu Province, had formerly been the head of a certain township in Zhangjiagang City. As a go-between in building a bridge between the two localities, he had 295 technical cadres and workers of Hanyin County go to Zhangjiagang City for study and training.

   • 2019 June 6, Pinghui Zhuang, “Reward: US$145,000 offered to track down Chinese ‘jewellery town’ fugitive”, in South China Morning Post‎^[4], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 06 June 2019, Society‎^[5]:

     Tang Xiaodong, 41, a jewellery dealer from Hanyin county in Shaanxi province, has been on a police wanted list since October 7 for his alleged role in “illegally absorbing” more than 180 million yuan for a “jewellery town” project in the small city of Ankang.
     Police in Hanyin are offering the reward for information or assistance leading to Tang’s arrest, according to a public notice.

Translations

county

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 漢陰／汉阴 (zh)

• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Hanyin”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎^[6], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1232, column 1