Yán jí Shìdictionary entry
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Yanji, a county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州[Yán biān Cháo xiǎn zú Zì zhì zhōu], Jilin
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Original source entry:

延吉市 延吉市 [Yan2 ji2 Shi4] /Yanji, a county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州[Yan2 bian1 Chao2 xian3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Jilin/

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  • 延
    yán

    to prolong / to extend / to delay

    Yán

    surname Yan

  • 吉
    jí

    lucky / giga- (meaning billion or 10^9)

    Jí

    short name for Jilin 吉林[Jí lín] / surname Ji

  • 市
    shì

    market / city / municipality (administrative unit) / (literary) to trade / to buy and sell goods

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