likinn.

Brit.

/liːˈkiːn/, U.S.

/ˌliˈkin/

Forms: 1800s– le-kin, 1800s– lekim, 1800s– lekin, 1800s– li-kin, 1800s– likin, 1900s– li-chin, 1900s– li-jin, 1900s– lichin, 1900s– lijin.

Origin: A borrowing from Chinese. Etymons: Chinese líjīn, li-chin.

Etymology: < Chinese (Mandarin) líjīn (Wade-Giles transcription li-chin) < lí li n.³ + jīn gold, metal, money.The medial k in some forms may reflect an earlier pronunciation of the Chinese (Mandarin) word; with the form lekim compare Chinese (southern Min) lîkim.

Now historical.

A tax levied in China, between 1853 and 1931, on the movement of goods and on the sale of goods in shops.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > toll for passing through > [noun]

through-toll1228

passagea1325

pedagea1382

peage1448

podagea1450

passage money1474

thorough toll1567

toll traverse1567

rahdar1623

rahdari1627

gate-penny1693

rahdarage1698

passage-gelt1712

traverse1754

likin1862

1862 W. E. King tr. Let. in London Gaz. 31 Oct. 5143/1 The Authorities of Hoonan have addressed the Throne, praying that Lekin may be levied in lieu of transit duty.

1877 China: Further Corr. Attack Indian Exped. 78 in Parl. Papers (C. 1832) LXXXVIII. 171 The amount of likin to be collected will be decided by the different provincial governments.

1901 Scotsman 11 Mar. 8/4 Sheng..has memorialised the Court in favour of the abolition of likin duties.

2002 A. Chin Four Sisters of Hofei iii. 18 Because likin was often collected before the goods were sold, abuse was rampant.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	likin
释义	likinn. Brit. /liːˈkiːn/, U.S. /ˌliˈkin/ Forms: 1800s– le-kin, 1800s– lekim, 1800s– lekin, 1800s– li-kin, 1800s– likin, 1900s– li-chin, 1900s– li-jin, 1900s– lichin, 1900s– lijin. Origin: A borrowing from Chinese. Etymons: Chinese líjīn, li-chin. Etymology: < Chinese (Mandarin) líjīn (Wade-Giles transcription li-chin) < lí li n.³ + jīn gold, metal, money.The medial k in some forms may reflect an earlier pronunciation of the Chinese (Mandarin) word; with the form lekim compare Chinese (southern Min) lîkim. Now historical. A tax levied in China, between 1853 and 1931, on the movement of goods and on the sale of goods in shops. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > toll for passing through > [noun] through-toll1228 passagea1325 pedagea1382 peage1448 podagea1450 passage money1474 thorough toll1567 toll traverse1567 rahdar1623 rahdari1627 gate-penny1693 rahdarage1698 passage-gelt1712 traverse1754 likin1862 1862 W. E. King tr. Let. in London Gaz. 31 Oct. 5143/1 The Authorities of Hoonan have addressed the Throne, praying that Lekin may be levied in lieu of transit duty. 1877 China: Further Corr. Attack Indian Exped. 78 in Parl. Papers (C. 1832) LXXXVIII. 171 The amount of likin to be collected will be decided by the different provincial governments. 1901 Scotsman 11 Mar. 8/4 Sheng..has memorialised the Court in favour of the abolition of likin duties. 2002 A. Chin Four Sisters of Hofei iii. 18 Because likin was often collected before the goods were sold, abuse was rampant. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1862
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