Kirin
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Ki·rin
(kē′rĭn′) See Jilin.
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Kirin
(ˈkiːˈrɪn)n
(Placename) a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Jilin
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Ji•lin
(ˈdʒiˈlɪn)also Kirin
n.
1. a province in NE China, N of the Yalu River. 25,740,000; 72,201 sq. mi. (187,001 sq. km). Cap.: Changchun.
2. a port city in this province, on the Songhua River: a former provincial capital. 1,270,000.
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