Jiayin
English
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 嘉蔭 / 嘉荫 (Jiāyīn).
Proper noun
Jiayin
- A county of Yichun, Heilongjiang, China.
- 2008, Shen Jiawei, “The Fate of a Painting”, in Art and China's Revolution [艺术与中国革命][1], New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 145:
- In 1976, I passed through Jiayin County in Heilongjiang and discovered that my painting had been copied onto a ten-meter-high tower that faced the Soviet Union. The original painting was acquired by the National Art Museum. Whether in terms of its publication or its acquisition by the museum, I never received a cent in recompense for this work.
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Further reading
- Jiayin at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Jiayin”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[2], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1447, column 2