# Guilin

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #86,327

## Definitions
1. A city in the Guangxi autonomous region, China.

## Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 桂林 (Guìlín, “Laurel Forest”), with particular reference to the area's Cinnamomum cassia.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/guilin
