Jilin

Jilin (, ; Postal map spellin: Kirin), is a province o the Fowkrepublic o Cheenae locatit in the northeastren pairt o the kintra.  The name wis transliteratit tae Kirin afore staundartisation tae pinyin.

The name "Jilin" probably oreeginates frae Girin ula , a Manchu term meanin "alang the river"; this wis transcribed intae Jilin wula (T: 吉林烏拉 / S: 吉林乌拉) in Cheenese, then shortened tae Jilin. Origin of the Names of China's Provinces , People's Daily Online. The leeteral meanin o the Cheenese characters for "Jilin" is "auspicious forest".

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Jilin Admeenistration o Industry an Commerce 
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