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Tsinan

British  
/ ˈtsiːˈnæn /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Jinan

"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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The meat ration in Tsinan is currently three ounces a month, and grain is 37 pounds for men doing "medium-heavy" work.

From Time Magazine Archive

When Chiang Ch'ing and her mother moved to Tsinan, a city long renowned for its theaters, Chiang Ch'ing found her vocation.

From Time Magazine Archive

He started as deputy consul in Shanghai, moved around among the consulates in Tientsin, Amoy, Tsinan and Peiping.

From Time Magazine Archive

Before the fall of Tsinan, Communist tactics had been to stick to the countryside; now they were ready to accept responsibility for one of China's richest provinces.

From Time Magazine Archive

A visit to Shantung and a short residence in its capital city, Tsinan, made the conclusions, which so far as I know every foreigner in China has arrived at, a living thing.

From China, Japan and the U.S.A. Present-Day Conditions in the Far East and Their Bearing on the Washington Conference by Dewey, John

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