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Jyutping saan1 jam1
Pinyin shān yīn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Shanyin county in Shuozhou 朔州[Shuo4 zhou1], Shanxi
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, literary
    shady side of a mountain
  2. name
    (historical) Shanyin County (ancient county in modern-day Shaoxing)
  3. name
    Shanyin (a county of Shuozhou, Shanxi, China)
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    山阴
    山陰
    shān yīn
    • northern side of a mountain
  2. Mandarin
    会于会稽山阴之兰亭,修禊事也。
    會於會稽山陰之蘭亭,脩禊事也。
    huì yú guì jī shān yīn zhī lán tíng , xiū xì shì yě .
    • We all gathered at the orchid pavilion in Shanyin County, Guiji Prefecture for the Spring Purification Festival.