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Tientsin

/ ˈtjɛnˈtsɪn /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Tianjin
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

And when the troops did pour into Peking and Tientsin to rescue the besieged foreigners, another lawless period succeeded.

A short interval passed, when attempts at negotiation at Tientsin having failed, the army continued its onward march.

In vain we looked for representatives of Tartar troops, who were said to form the ordinary garrison force of Tientsin.

While on his way through Tientsin the bishop remained with us several days.

As early as practicable, measures were taken to establish a charitable hospital for the sick poor of Tientsin.

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