Jialin

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Jialin
Pronunciation/d͡ʑia.lin/
Language(s)Chinese
Origin
MeaningDepends on Chinese characters used to write it
Other names
Alternative spellingChia-lin

Jialin is the Pinyin romanisation of various Chinese given names, also spelled Chia-lin in the Wade–Giles system used in the early 20th century and still common in Taiwan. People with these names include:

  • Yen Chia-lin (嚴家麟; Yán Jiālín; 1890–1960), Chinese male educationalist, founder of Scouting in China
  • Qin Jialin (秦加林; Qín Jiālín; 1919–2002), Chinese male diplomat
  • Xie Jialin (谢家麟; Xiè Jiālín; 1920–2016), Chinese male physicist
  • Chen Jialin (陈家林; Chén Jiālín; born 1942), Chinese male film director
  • Tang Jialin (唐佳琳; Táng Jiālín; born 1991), Chinese female biathlete
  • Hsu Chia-lin (許家霖; Xǔ Jiālín; born 1992), Taiwanese male taekwondo practitioner
  • Dong Jialin (董佳林; Dǒng Jiālín; born 1993), Chinese male football goalkeeper

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