Tientsin

/ ˈtjɛnˈtsɪn /

noun

1. See Tianjin
   a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Tianjin

Example Sentences

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

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

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

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

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

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