Yīn

殷 (Yīn) is a Chinese word meaning “surname Yin; dynasty name at the end the Shang dynasty, after its move to Yinxu 殷墟[Yin1 xu1] in present-day Henan”.

Meanings

  1. 1surname Yin
  2. 2dynasty name at the end the Shang dynasty, after its move to Yinxu 殷墟[Yin1 xu1] in present-day Henan

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