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Yǐn

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Yǐn
  1. 1.surname Yin
yǐn
  1. 1.(literary) to administer; to govern
  2. 2.(bound form) governor; prefect; magistrate (official title in imperial times)

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to govern; oversee
  2. 2.director
  3. 3.a surname

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Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意): 丿 (“stick”) + 又 (“hand”). A hand holding a rod or brush, indicating control, similar to 事 and 支.

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