鄞 (yín) - Yin — a place name referring to Yin & also used as a surname.

鄞Tone 2

yín ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

懿嘤

鄞 · yín

Yin — a place name referring to Yin County in Zhejiang Province, China;

also used as a surname.

Yin — a place name referring to Yinalso used as a surname.

Usage highlights

Yin CountyYinzhou DistrictYin surnameYin StateYin CityYin Territory

Synonyms

  • 鄞县— Yin County (historical county name)
  • 鄞州— Yinzhou (modern district name)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Yin County is located in Zhejiang Province (鄞县).
  • He has the surname Yin (姓鄞).
  • The Yinzhou District is part of Ningbo City (鄞州区).
  • Ancient Yin State was located in this area (古鄞国).

Collocations

  • Yin County(鄞县)
  • Yinzhou District(鄞州区)
  • Yin surname(鄞姓)
  • Yin State(鄞国)
  • Yin City(鄞城)
  • Yin Territory(鄞地)

Idioms

  • No specific idioms featuring this character are widely known

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Historically refers to Yin County, an ancient administrative division in Zhejiang Province.
  • The character is primarily used as a geographical name and surname with regional significance.
  • Yinzhou District in modern Ningbo City preserves this historical name.

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