Meaning of Shanyin | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A county of Shuozhou, Shanxi, China.
2. A county of Zhejiang, China, part of modern-day Shaoxing.
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Examples

“Just as the deep-plowing campaign was unfolding in (Hochiayao) brigade, Shanyin County, "a handful of class enemies jumped up and tried to stir up trouble among the masses and undermine their fighting spirit."”

“One example is the Youyi mine in Shanyin county, a district of Shanxi under the administration of Shuozhou city.[…] In Shanyin, 20 out of 21 mines have been ordered to shut down and be overhauled, said the mine's managing director, Sun Chuntian.[…] Of Shanyin county's 21 coal mines, the number closed for reconstruction and revamp is: 20”

“China National Coal Group Corp’s (ChinaCoal) mining operations in north Shaanxi^([sic – meaning Shanxi]) Province were suspended after eight miners died in a colliery flooding at one of the company’s subsidiaries there, state media Xinhua News reported.[…] The workers’ bodies were retrieved on Saturday after they had been trapped underground in the flooded coal mine in Shanyin County a day ago.”

“Ts’ai Yüan-p’ei (also named Ho-ch’ing and Chieh-min) (1876-1940) was born in Shanyin County, Chekiang Province. He passed the second civil service examination in 1889 and the third in 1892 which secured for him the highest degree, han-lin.”

“In 1903 Ts'ai Yüan-p'ei, a native of Shaohsing's Shan-yin county and later to become famous as Chancellor of Peking University, gave a speech to a group of fellow Shaohsing natives living in Shanghai.”

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